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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,444.73, 17,151.48 and 7,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,444.73, 17,151.48 and 7,003.94 is: 10,496.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,444.73 : 17,151.48 = 7,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,444.73/17,151.48 = 7,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,444.73x = 17,151.48 × 7,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,444.73x = 120,127,851.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,127,851.07/11,444.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,496.35

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