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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,658.84, 17,493.45 and 6,110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,658.84, 17,493.45 and 6,110.88 is: 9,169.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,658.84 : 17,493.45 = 6,110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,658.84/17,493.45 = 6,110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,658.84x = 17,493.45 × 6,110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,658.84x = 106,900,373.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,900,373.74/11,658.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.04

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