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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,391.54, 17,091.41 and 4,818.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,391.54, 17,091.41 and 4,818.23 is: 7,229.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,391.54 : 17,091.41 = 4,818.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,391.54/17,091.41 = 4,818.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,391.54x = 17,091.41 × 4,818.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,391.54x = 82,350,395.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,350,395.09/11,391.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,229.09

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