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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,552.36, 17,328.54 and 4,622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,552.36, 17,328.54 and 4,622 is: 6,933.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,552.36 : 17,328.54 = 4,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,552.36/17,328.54 = 4,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,552.36x = 17,328.54 × 4,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,552.36x = 80,092,511.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,092,511.88/11,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933.00

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