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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,433.06, 17,150.61 and 3,113.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,433.06, 17,150.61 and 3,113.12 is: 4,669.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,433.06 : 17,150.61 = 3,113.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,433.06/17,150.61 = 3,113.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,433.06x = 17,150.61 × 3,113.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,433.06x = 53,391,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,391,907.00/11,433.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,669.96

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