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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,399.67, 17,097.33 and 4,830.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,399.67, 17,097.33 and 4,830.47 is: 7,244.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,399.67 : 17,097.33 = 4,830.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,399.67/17,097.33 = 4,830.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,399.67x = 17,097.33 × 4,830.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,399.67x = 82,588,139.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,588,139.65/11,399.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,244.78

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