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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,388.70, 17,067.05 and 9,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,388.70, 17,067.05 and 9,052.70 is: 13,566.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,388.70 : 17,067.05 = 9,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,388.70/17,067.05 = 9,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,388.70x = 17,067.05 × 9,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,388.70x = 154,502,883.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,502,883.54/11,388.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,566.33

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