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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,448.11, 17,177.11 and 6,182.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,448.11, 17,177.11 and 6,182.08 is: 9,275.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,448.11 : 17,177.11 = 6,182.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,448.11/17,177.11 = 6,182.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,448.11x = 17,177.11 × 6,182.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,448.11x = 106,190,268.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,190,268.19/11,448.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,275.79

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