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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,454.35, 17,176.09 and 4,437.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,454.35, 17,176.09 and 4,437.65 is: 6,654.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,454.35 : 17,176.09 = 4,437.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,454.35/17,176.09 = 4,437.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,454.35x = 17,176.09 × 4,437.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,454.35x = 76,221,378.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,221,378.81/11,454.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.36

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