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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,560.11, 17,338.23 and 4,163.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,560.11, 17,338.23 and 4,163.19 is: 6,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,560.11 : 17,338.23 = 4,163.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,560.11/17,338.23 = 4,163.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,560.11x = 17,338.23 × 4,163.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,560.11x = 72,182,345.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,182,345.75/11,560.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244.09

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