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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,394.28, 17,093.82 and 3,602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,394.28, 17,093.82 and 3,602.92 is: 5,405.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,394.28 : 17,093.82 = 3,602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,394.28/17,093.82 = 3,602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,394.28x = 17,093.82 × 3,602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,394.28x = 61,587,665.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,587,665.95/11,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405.14

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