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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,569.92, 17,338.26 and 6,576.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,569.92, 17,338.26 and 6,576.26 is: 9,854.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,569.92 : 17,338.26 = 6,576.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,569.92/17,338.26 = 6,576.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,569.92x = 17,338.26 × 6,576.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,569.92x = 114,020,905.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,020,905.71/11,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,854.94

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