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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,423.04, 17,136.90 and 4,403.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,423.04, 17,136.90 and 4,403.04 is: 6,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,423.04 : 17,136.90 = 4,403.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,423.04/17,136.90 = 4,403.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,423.04x = 17,136.90 × 4,403.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,423.04x = 75,454,456.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,454,456.18/11,423.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,605.46

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