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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,459.05, 17,154.54 and 6,249.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,459.05, 17,154.54 and 6,249.13 is: 9,355.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,459.05 : 17,154.54 = 6,249.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,459.05/17,154.54 = 6,249.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,459.05x = 17,154.54 × 6,249.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,459.05x = 107,200,950.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,200,950.55/11,459.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,355.13

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