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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,454.27, 17,152.25 and 7,546.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,454.27, 17,152.25 and 7,546.83 is: 11,301.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,454.27 : 17,152.25 = 7,546.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,454.27/17,152.25 = 7,546.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,454.27x = 17,152.25 × 7,546.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,454.27x = 129,445,077.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,445,077.13/11,454.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,301.03

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