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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,632.48, 17,451.79 and 6,084.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,632.48, 17,451.79 and 6,084.33 is: 9,128.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,632.48 : 17,451.79 = 6,084.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,632.48/17,451.79 = 6,084.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,632.48x = 17,451.79 × 6,084.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,632.48x = 106,182,464.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,182,464.60/11,632.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,128.10

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