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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,592.01, 17,373.72 and 5,343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,592.01, 17,373.72 and 5,343.33 is: 8,008.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,592.01 : 17,373.72 = 5,343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,592.01/17,373.72 = 5,343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,592.01x = 17,373.72 × 5,343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,592.01x = 92,833,604.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,833,604.48/11,592.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008.41

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