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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,551.07, 17,354.34 and 7,399.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,551.07, 17,354.34 and 7,399.14 is: 11,116.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,551.07 : 17,354.34 = 7,399.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,551.07/17,354.34 = 7,399.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,551.07x = 17,354.34 × 7,399.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,551.07x = 128,407,191.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,407,191.27/11,551.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.48

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