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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,415.30, 17,111.04 and 4,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,415.30, 17,111.04 and 4,393.38 is: 6,585.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,415.30 : 17,111.04 = 4,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,415.30/17,111.04 = 4,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,415.30x = 17,111.04 × 4,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,415.30x = 75,175,300.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,175,300.92/11,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,585.49

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