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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,461.10, 17,193.06 and 4,441.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,461.10, 17,193.06 and 4,441.23 is: 6,662.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,461.10 : 17,193.06 = 4,441.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,461.10/17,193.06 = 4,441.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,461.10x = 17,193.06 × 4,441.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,461.10x = 76,358,333.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,358,333.86/11,461.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.39

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