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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,693.22, 17,532.72 and 4,674.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,693.22, 17,532.72 and 4,674.30 is: 7,008.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,693.22 : 17,532.72 = 4,674.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,693.22/17,532.72 = 4,674.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,693.22x = 17,532.72 × 4,674.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,693.22x = 81,953,193.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,953,193.10/11,693.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,008.61

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