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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,388.25, 17,084.19 and 4,814.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,388.25, 17,084.19 and 4,814.50 is: 7,222.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,388.25 : 17,084.19 = 4,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,388.25/17,084.19 = 4,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,388.25x = 17,084.19 × 4,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,388.25x = 82,251,832.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,251,832.76/11,388.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222.52

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