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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,418.07, 17,119.04 and 4,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,418.07, 17,119.04 and 4,392.18 is: 6,585.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,418.07 : 17,119.04 = 4,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,418.07/17,119.04 = 4,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,418.07x = 17,119.04 × 4,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,418.07x = 75,189,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,189,905.11/11,418.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,585.17

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