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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,394.47, 17,081.55 and 6,132.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,394.47, 17,081.55 and 6,132.31 is: 9,192.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,394.47 : 17,081.55 = 6,132.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,394.47/17,081.55 = 6,132.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,394.47x = 17,081.55 × 6,132.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,394.47x = 104,749,317.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,749,317.18/11,394.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192.99

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