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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,733.14, 17,601.03 and 11,733.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,733.14, 17,601.03 and 11,733.14 is: 17,601.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,733.14 : 17,601.03 = 11,733.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,733.14/17,601.03 = 11,733.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,733.14x = 17,601.03 × 11,733.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,733.14x = 206,515,261.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,515,261.13/11,733.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,601.03

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