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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,664.05, 17,490.95 and 4,266.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,664.05, 17,490.95 and 4,266.59 is: 6,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,664.05 : 17,490.95 = 4,266.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,664.05/17,490.95 = 4,266.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,664.05x = 17,490.95 × 4,266.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,664.05x = 74,626,691.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,626,691.03/11,664.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,398.01

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