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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,675.52, 17,518.34 and 6,127.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,675.52, 17,518.34 and 6,127.52 is: 9,193.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,675.52 : 17,518.34 = 6,127.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,675.52/17,518.34 = 6,127.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,675.52x = 17,518.34 × 6,127.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,675.52x = 107,343,978.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,343,978.72/11,675.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,193.94

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