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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,501.12, 17,259.24 and 6,310.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,501.12, 17,259.24 and 6,310.64 is: 9,470.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,501.12 : 17,259.24 = 6,310.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,501.12/17,259.24 = 6,310.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,501.12x = 17,259.24 × 6,310.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,501.12x = 108,916,850.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,916,850.31/11,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,470.11

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