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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,652.06, 17,473.97 and 3,754.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,652.06, 17,473.97 and 3,754.26 is: 5,630.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,652.06 : 17,473.97 = 3,754.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,652.06/17,473.97 = 3,754.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,652.06x = 17,473.97 × 3,754.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,652.06x = 65,601,836.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,601,836.00/11,652.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.06

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