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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,394.24, 17,090.00 and 3,073.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,394.24, 17,090.00 and 3,073.62 is: 4,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,394.24 : 17,090.00 = 3,073.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,394.24/17,090.00 = 3,073.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,394.24x = 17,090.00 × 3,073.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,394.24x = 52,528,150.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,528,150.43/11,394.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,610.06

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