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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,654.01, 17,474.85 and 6,093.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,654.01, 17,474.85 and 6,093.72 is: 9,137.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,654.01 : 17,474.85 = 6,093.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,654.01/17,474.85 = 6,093.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,654.01x = 17,474.85 × 6,093.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,654.01x = 106,486,842.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,486,842.94/11,654.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,137.36

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