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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,396.17, 17,092.09 and 4,826.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,396.17, 17,092.09 and 4,826.97 is: 7,239.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,396.17 : 17,092.09 = 4,826.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,396.17/17,092.09 = 4,826.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,396.17x = 17,092.09 × 4,826.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,396.17x = 82,503,005.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,503,005.67/11,396.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239.54

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