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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,569.82, 17,315.24 and 7,350.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,569.82, 17,315.24 and 7,350.93 is: 11,001.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,569.82 : 17,315.24 = 7,350.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,569.82/17,315.24 = 7,350.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,569.82x = 17,315.24 × 7,350.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,569.82x = 127,283,080.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,283,080.42/11,569.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,001.31

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