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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,410.43, 17,113.05 and 5,166.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,410.43, 17,113.05 and 5,166.32 is: 7,748.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,410.43 : 17,113.05 = 5,166.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,410.43/17,113.05 = 5,166.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,410.43x = 17,113.05 × 5,166.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,410.43x = 88,411,406.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,411,406.91/11,410.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748.30

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