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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,545.83, 17,346.48 and 7,393.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,545.83, 17,346.48 and 7,393.89 is: 11,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,545.83 : 17,346.48 = 7,393.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,545.83/17,346.48 = 7,393.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,545.83x = 17,346.48 × 7,393.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,545.83x = 128,257,965.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,257,965.01/11,545.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,108.60

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