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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,560.18, 17,326.41 and 6,633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,560.18, 17,326.41 and 6,633.22 is: 9,941.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,560.18 : 17,326.41 = 6,633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,560.18/17,326.41 = 6,633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,560.18x = 17,326.41 × 6,633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,560.18x = 114,929,889.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,929,889.34/11,560.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941.88

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