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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,402.37, 17,103.56 and 9,108.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,402.37, 17,103.56 and 9,108.45 is: 13,662.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,402.37 : 17,103.56 = 9,108.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,402.37/17,103.56 = 9,108.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,402.37x = 17,103.56 × 9,108.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,402.37x = 155,786,875.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,786,875.54/11,402.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,662.68

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