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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,592.90, 17,389.06 and 6,333.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,592.90, 17,389.06 and 6,333.02 is: 9,499.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,592.90 : 17,389.06 = 6,333.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,592.90/17,389.06 = 6,333.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,592.90x = 17,389.06 × 6,333.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,592.90x = 110,125,264.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,125,264.76/11,592.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,499.37

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