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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,484.46, 17,194.11 and 7,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,484.46, 17,194.11 and 7,314.10 is: 10,950.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,484.46 : 17,194.11 = 7,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,484.46/17,194.11 = 7,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,484.46x = 17,194.11 × 7,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,484.46x = 125,759,439.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,759,439.95/11,484.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.40

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