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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,552.82, 17,329.14 and 6,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,552.82, 17,329.14 and 6,003.30 is: 9,004.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,552.82 : 17,329.14 = 6,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,552.82/17,329.14 = 6,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,552.82x = 17,329.14 × 6,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,552.82x = 104,032,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,032,026.16/11,552.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004.90

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