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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,669.48, 17,503.84 and 6,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,669.48, 17,503.84 and 6,723.80 is: 10,085.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,669.48 : 17,503.84 = 6,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,669.48/17,503.84 = 6,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,669.48x = 17,503.84 × 6,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,669.48x = 117,692,319.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,692,319.39/11,669.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,085.48

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