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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,397.98, 17,100.92 and 4,003.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,397.98, 17,100.92 and 4,003.49 is: 6,006.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,397.98 : 17,100.92 = 4,003.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,397.98/17,100.92 = 4,003.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,397.98x = 17,100.92 × 4,003.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,397.98x = 68,463,414.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,463,414.97/11,397.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.63

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