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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,393.60, 17,071.26 and 8,090.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,393.60, 17,071.26 and 8,090.31 is: 12,121.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,393.60 : 17,071.26 = 8,090.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,393.60/17,071.26 = 8,090.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,393.60x = 17,071.26 × 8,090.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,393.60x = 138,111,819.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,111,819.17/11,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,121.88

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