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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,387.13, 17,087.18 and 9,093.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,387.13, 17,087.18 and 9,093.21 is: 13,644.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,387.13 : 17,087.18 = 9,093.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,387.13/17,087.18 = 9,093.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,387.13x = 17,087.18 × 9,093.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,387.13x = 155,377,270.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,377,270.58/11,387.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,644.99

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