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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,533.80, 17,383.80 and 11,533.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,533.80, 17,383.80 and 11,533.80 is: 17,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,533.80 : 17,383.80 = 11,533.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,533.80/17,383.80 = 11,533.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,533.80x = 17,383.80 × 11,533.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,533.80x = 200,501,272.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,501,272.44/11,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,383.80

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