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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,450.93, 17,141.82 and 10,355.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,450.93, 17,141.82 and 10,355.81 is: 15,502.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,450.93 : 17,141.82 = 10,355.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,450.93/17,141.82 = 10,355.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,450.93x = 17,141.82 × 10,355.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,450.93x = 177,517,379.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,517,379.20/11,450.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,502.44

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