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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,392.60, 17,064.60 and 9,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,392.60, 17,064.60 and 9,934.60 is: 14,880.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,392.60 : 17,064.60 = 9,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,392.60/17,064.60 = 9,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,392.60x = 17,064.60 × 9,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,392.60x = 169,529,975.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,529,975.16/11,392.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,880.71

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