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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,535.66, 17,303.49 and 6,608.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,535.66, 17,303.49 and 6,608.43 is: 9,912.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,535.66 : 17,303.49 = 6,608.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,535.66/17,303.49 = 6,608.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,535.66x = 17,303.49 × 6,608.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,535.66x = 114,348,902.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,348,902.42/11,535.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,912.65

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