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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,404.71, 17,114.36 and 4,833.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,404.71, 17,114.36 and 4,833.99 is: 7,254.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,404.71 : 17,114.36 = 4,833.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,404.71/17,114.36 = 4,833.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,404.71x = 17,114.36 × 4,833.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,404.71x = 82,730,620.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,730,620.93/11,404.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,254.07

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