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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,462.04, 17,193.67 and 4,067.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,462.04, 17,193.67 and 4,067.28 is: 6,101.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,462.04 : 17,193.67 = 4,067.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,462.04/17,193.67 = 4,067.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,462.04x = 17,193.67 × 4,067.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,462.04x = 69,931,459.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,931,459.95/11,462.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101.14

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