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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,423.34, 17,093.28 and 6,745.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,423.34, 17,093.28 and 6,745.56 is: 10,093.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,423.34 : 17,093.28 = 6,745.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,423.34/17,093.28 = 6,745.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,423.34x = 17,093.28 × 6,745.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,423.34x = 115,303,745.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,303,745.84/11,423.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,093.70

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