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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,503.09, 17,246.40 and 4,925.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,503.09, 17,246.40 and 4,925.69 is: 7,385.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,503.09 : 17,246.40 = 4,925.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,503.09/17,246.40 = 4,925.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,503.09x = 17,246.40 × 4,925.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,503.09x = 84,950,420.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,950,420.02/11,503.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,385.01

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