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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,565.48, 17,346.60 and 4,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,565.48, 17,346.60 and 4,168.92 is: 6,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,565.48 : 17,346.60 = 4,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,565.48/17,346.60 = 4,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,565.48x = 17,346.60 × 4,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,565.48x = 72,316,587.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,316,587.67/11,565.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252.80

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