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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,445.00, 17,167.72 and 7,521.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,445.00, 17,167.72 and 7,521.27 is: 11,282.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,445.00 : 17,167.72 = 7,521.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,445.00/17,167.72 = 7,521.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,445.00x = 17,167.72 × 7,521.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,445.00x = 129,123,033.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,123,033.62/11,445.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,282.05

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