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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,554.52, 17,337.30 and 6,006.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,554.52, 17,337.30 and 6,006.84 is: 9,013.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,554.52 : 17,337.30 = 6,006.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,554.52/17,337.30 = 6,006.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,554.52x = 17,337.30 × 6,006.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,554.52x = 104,142,387.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,142,387.13/11,554.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,013.13

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