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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,593.12, 17,411.14 and 6,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,593.12, 17,411.14 and 6,050.28 is: 9,086.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,593.12 : 17,411.14 = 6,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,593.12/17,411.14 = 6,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,593.12x = 17,411.14 × 6,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,593.12x = 105,342,272.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,342,272.12/11,593.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.62

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