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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,413.98, 17,116.65 and 4,843.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,413.98, 17,116.65 and 4,843.26 is: 7,263.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,413.98 : 17,116.65 = 4,843.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,413.98/17,116.65 = 4,843.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,413.98x = 17,116.65 × 4,843.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,413.98x = 82,900,386.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,900,386.28/11,413.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,263.06

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