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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,693.33, 17,529.60 and 4,296.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,693.33, 17,529.60 and 4,296.05 is: 6,440.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,693.33 : 17,529.60 = 4,296.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,693.33/17,529.60 = 4,296.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,693.33x = 17,529.60 × 4,296.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,693.33x = 75,307,950.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,307,950.43/11,693.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440.25

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