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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,433.39, 17,120.04 and 9,200.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,433.39, 17,120.04 and 9,200.35 is: 13,776.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,433.39 : 17,120.04 = 9,200.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,433.39/17,120.04 = 9,200.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,433.39x = 17,120.04 × 9,200.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,433.39x = 157,510,360.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,510,360.01/11,433.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,776.35

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