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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,443.07, 17,148.21 and 6,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,443.07, 17,148.21 and 6,502.28 is: 9,744.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,443.07 : 17,148.21 = 6,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,443.07/17,148.21 = 6,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,443.07x = 17,148.21 × 6,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,443.07x = 111,502,352.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,502,352.79/11,443.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,744.09

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