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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,389.20, 17,094.60 and 9,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,389.20, 17,094.60 and 9,747.60 is: 14,630.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,389.20 : 17,094.60 = 9,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,389.20/17,094.60 = 9,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,389.20x = 17,094.60 × 9,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,389.20x = 166,631,322.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,631,322.96/11,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,630.64

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