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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,667.09, 17,507.93 and 4,741.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,667.09, 17,507.93 and 4,741.59 is: 7,115.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,667.09 : 17,507.93 = 4,741.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,667.09/17,507.93 = 4,741.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,667.09x = 17,507.93 × 4,741.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,667.09x = 83,015,425.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,015,425.81/11,667.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,115.35

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