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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,569.36, 17,375.23 and 10,593.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,569.36, 17,375.23 and 10,593.41 is: 15,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,569.36 : 17,375.23 = 10,593.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,569.36/17,375.23 = 10,593.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,569.36x = 17,375.23 × 10,593.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,569.36x = 184,062,935.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,062,935.23/11,569.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,909.52

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