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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,634.18, 17,443.98 and 7,681.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,634.18, 17,443.98 and 7,681.25 is: 11,517.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,634.18 : 17,443.98 = 7,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,634.18/17,443.98 = 7,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,634.18x = 17,443.98 × 7,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,634.18x = 133,991,484.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,991,484.16/11,634.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,517.05

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