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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,692.07, 17,536.36 and 3,795.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,692.07, 17,536.36 and 3,795.26 is: 5,692.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,692.07 : 17,536.36 = 3,795.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,692.07/17,536.36 = 3,795.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,692.07x = 17,536.36 × 3,795.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,692.07x = 66,554,948.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,554,948.48/11,692.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,692.31

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