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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,592.10, 17,393.55 and 6,051.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,592.10, 17,393.55 and 6,051.70 is: 9,080.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,592.10 : 17,393.55 = 6,051.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,592.10/17,393.55 = 6,051.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,592.10x = 17,393.55 × 6,051.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,592.10x = 105,260,546.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,260,546.54/11,592.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080.37

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