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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,625.26, 17,435.46 and 3,832.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,625.26, 17,435.46 and 3,832.26 is: 5,747.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,625.26 : 17,435.46 = 3,832.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,625.26/17,435.46 = 3,832.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,625.26x = 17,435.46 × 3,832.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,625.26x = 66,817,215.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,817,215.94/11,625.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.59

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