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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,441.97, 17,093.61 and 7,248.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,441.97, 17,093.61 and 7,248.42 is: 10,828.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,441.97 : 17,093.61 = 7,248.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,441.97/17,093.61 = 7,248.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,441.97x = 17,093.61 × 7,248.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,441.97x = 123,901,664.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,901,664.60/11,441.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,828.70

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