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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,417.80, 17,126.70 and 6,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,417.80, 17,126.70 and 6,233.80 is: 9,350.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,417.80 : 17,126.70 = 6,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,417.80/17,126.70 = 6,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,417.80x = 17,126.70 × 6,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,417.80x = 106,764,422.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,764,422.46/11,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350.70

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