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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,667.88, 17,510.55 and 6,730.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,667.88, 17,510.55 and 6,730.93 is: 10,101.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,667.88 : 17,510.55 = 6,730.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,667.88/17,510.55 = 6,730.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,667.88x = 17,510.55 × 6,730.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,667.88x = 117,862,286.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,862,286.31/11,667.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,101.43

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