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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,447.09, 17,177.13 and 6,182.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,447.09, 17,177.13 and 6,182.03 is: 9,276.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,447.09 : 17,177.13 = 6,182.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,447.09/17,177.13 = 6,182.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,447.09x = 17,177.13 × 6,182.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,447.09x = 106,189,532.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,189,532.97/11,447.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,276.55

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