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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,459.02, 17,100.56 and 11,393.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,459.02, 17,100.56 and 11,393.32 is: 17,002.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,459.02 : 17,100.56 = 11,393.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,459.02/17,100.56 = 11,393.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,459.02x = 17,100.56 × 11,393.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,459.02x = 194,832,152.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,832,152.26/11,459.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,002.51

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