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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,504.80, 17,246.27 and 7,333.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,504.80, 17,246.27 and 7,333.10 is: 10,992.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,504.80 : 17,246.27 = 7,333.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,504.80/17,246.27 = 7,333.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,504.80x = 17,246.27 × 7,333.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,504.80x = 126,468,578.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,468,578.06/11,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,992.68

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