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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,593.32, 17,340.35 and 10,752.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,593.32, 17,340.35 and 10,752.94 is: 16,083.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,593.32 : 17,340.35 = 10,752.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,593.32/17,340.35 = 10,752.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,593.32x = 17,340.35 × 10,752.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,593.32x = 186,459,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,459,711.04/11,593.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,083.38

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