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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,675.54, 17,500.25 and 6,129.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,675.54, 17,500.25 and 6,129.47 is: 9,187.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,675.54 : 17,500.25 = 6,129.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,675.54/17,500.25 = 6,129.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,675.54x = 17,500.25 × 6,129.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,675.54x = 107,267,316.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,267,316.44/11,675.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,187.35

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