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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,719.47, 17,569.49 and 4,322.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,719.47, 17,569.49 and 4,322.55 is: 6,480.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,719.47 : 17,569.49 = 4,322.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,719.47/17,569.49 = 4,322.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,719.47x = 17,569.49 × 4,322.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,719.47x = 75,944,977.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,944,977.39/11,719.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,480.24

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