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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,658.26, 17,479.26 and 6,022.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,658.26, 17,479.26 and 6,022.28 is: 9,029.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,658.26 : 17,479.26 = 6,022.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,658.26/17,479.26 = 6,022.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,658.26x = 17,479.26 × 6,022.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,658.26x = 105,264,997.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,264,997.91/11,658.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029.22

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