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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,395.28, 17,098.06 and 7,234.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,395.28, 17,098.06 and 7,234.18 is: 10,854.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,395.28 : 17,098.06 = 7,234.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,395.28/17,098.06 = 7,234.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,395.28x = 17,098.06 × 7,234.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,395.28x = 123,690,382.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,690,382.86/11,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,854.53

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