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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,594.53, 17,393.01 and 3,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,594.53, 17,393.01 and 3,804.76 is: 5,707.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,594.53 : 17,393.01 = 3,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,594.53/17,393.01 = 3,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,594.53x = 17,393.01 × 3,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,594.53x = 66,176,228.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,176,228.73/11,594.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.54

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