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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,684.40, 17,526.84 and 6,750.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,684.40, 17,526.84 and 6,750.48 is: 10,125.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,684.40 : 17,526.84 = 6,750.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,684.40/17,526.84 = 6,750.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,684.40x = 17,526.84 × 6,750.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,684.40x = 118,314,582.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,314,582.88/11,684.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.86

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