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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,400, 17,100 and 4,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,400, 17,100 and 4,104 is: 6,156

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,400 : 17,100 = 4,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,400/17,100 = 4,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,400x = 17,100 × 4,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,400x = 70,178,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,178,400/11,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156

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