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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,593.56, 17,394.66 and 6,912.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,593.56, 17,394.66 and 6,912.84 is: 10,371.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,593.56 : 17,394.66 = 6,912.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,593.56/17,394.66 = 6,912.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,593.56x = 17,394.66 × 6,912.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,593.56x = 120,246,501.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,246,501.43/11,593.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371.84

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