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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,399.51, 17,101.07 and 4,825.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,399.51, 17,101.07 and 4,825.75 is: 7,239.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,399.51 : 17,101.07 = 4,825.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,399.51/17,101.07 = 4,825.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,399.51x = 17,101.07 × 4,825.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,399.51x = 82,525,488.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,525,488.55/11,399.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239.39

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