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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,385.15, 17,088.38 and 7,011.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,385.15, 17,088.38 and 7,011.15 is: 10,523.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,385.15 : 17,088.38 = 7,011.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,385.15/17,088.38 = 7,011.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,385.15x = 17,088.38 × 7,011.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,385.15x = 119,809,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,809,195.44/11,385.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,523.29

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