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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,363.22, 17,055.12 and 11,473.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,363.22, 17,055.12 and 11,473.84 is: 15,828.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,363.22 : 17,055.12 = 11,473.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,363.22/17,055.12 = 11,473.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,363.22x = 17,055.12 × 11,473.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,363.22x = 195,687,718.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,687,718.06/12,363.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,828.22

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