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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,406.52, 17,109.83 and 11,390.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,406.52, 17,109.83 and 11,390.12 is: 17,085.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,406.52 : 17,109.83 = 11,390.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,406.52/17,109.83 = 11,390.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,406.52x = 17,109.83 × 11,390.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,406.52x = 194,883,016.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,883,016.88/11,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,085.23

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