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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,698.00, 17,542.33 and 6,771.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,698.00, 17,542.33 and 6,771.11 is: 10,153.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,698.00 : 17,542.33 = 6,771.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,698.00/17,542.33 = 6,771.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,698.00x = 17,542.33 × 6,771.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,698.00x = 118,780,941.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,780,941.45/11,698.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.96

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