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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,395.23, 17,053.97 and 9,548.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,395.23, 17,053.97 and 9,548.43 is: 14,290.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,395.23 : 17,053.97 = 9,548.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,395.23/17,053.97 = 9,548.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,395.23x = 17,053.97 × 9,548.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,395.23x = 162,838,591.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,838,591.02/11,395.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,290.07

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