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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,654.06, 17,476.98 and 3,756.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,654.06, 17,476.98 and 3,756.26 is: 5,633.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,654.06 : 17,476.98 = 3,756.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,654.06/17,476.98 = 3,756.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,654.06x = 17,476.98 × 3,756.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,654.06x = 65,648,080.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,648,080.89/11,654.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,633.07

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