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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,695.97, 17,548.32 and 7,019.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,695.97, 17,548.32 and 7,019.33 is: 10,531.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,695.97 : 17,548.32 = 7,019.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,695.97/17,548.32 = 7,019.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,695.97x = 17,548.32 × 7,019.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,695.97x = 123,177,361.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,177,361.28/11,695.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,531.61

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