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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,469.30, 17,205.66 and 4,073.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,469.30, 17,205.66 and 4,073.14 is: 6,110.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,469.30 : 17,205.66 = 4,073.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,469.30/17,205.66 = 4,073.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,469.30x = 17,205.66 × 4,073.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,469.30x = 70,081,061.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,081,061.97/11,469.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,110.32

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