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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,733.18, 17,593.56 and 4,336.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,733.18, 17,593.56 and 4,336.26 is: 6,502.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,733.18 : 17,593.56 = 4,336.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,733.18/17,593.56 = 4,336.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,733.18x = 17,593.56 × 4,336.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,733.18x = 76,290,250.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,290,250.49/11,733.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,502.09

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