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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,425.95, 17,141.04 and 4,035.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,425.95, 17,141.04 and 4,035.11 is: 6,053.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,425.95 : 17,141.04 = 4,035.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,425.95/17,141.04 = 4,035.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,425.95x = 17,141.04 × 4,035.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,425.95x = 69,165,896.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,165,896.21/11,425.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.40

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