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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,549.44, 17,347.60 and 10,193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,549.44, 17,347.60 and 10,193.44 is: 15,310.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,549.44 : 17,347.60 = 10,193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,549.44/17,347.60 = 10,193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,549.44x = 17,347.60 × 10,193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,549.44x = 176,831,719.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,831,719.74/11,549.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,310.85

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