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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,730.69, 17,519.31 and 9,394.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,730.69, 17,519.31 and 9,394.25 is: 14,029.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,730.69 : 17,519.31 = 9,394.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,730.69/17,519.31 = 9,394.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,730.69x = 17,519.31 × 9,394.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,730.69x = 164,580,690.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,580,690.37/11,730.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.92

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