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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,416.06, 17,125.46 and 4,394.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,416.06, 17,125.46 and 4,394.44 is: 6,592.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,416.06 : 17,125.46 = 4,394.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,416.06/17,125.46 = 4,394.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,416.06x = 17,125.46 × 4,394.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,416.06x = 75,256,698.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,256,698.84/11,416.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592.18

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