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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,424.02, 17,136.02 and 7,527.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,424.02, 17,136.02 and 7,527.51 is: 11,291.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,424.02 : 17,136.02 = 7,527.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,424.02/17,136.02 = 7,527.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,424.02x = 17,136.02 × 7,527.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,424.02x = 128,991,580.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,991,580.73/11,424.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,291.27

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