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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,513.09, 17,269.27 and 3,193.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,513.09, 17,269.27 and 3,193.63 is: 4,790.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,513.09 : 17,269.27 = 3,193.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,513.09/17,269.27 = 3,193.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,513.09x = 17,269.27 × 3,193.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,513.09x = 55,151,607.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,151,607.59/11,513.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,790.34

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