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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,740.49, 17,610.83 and 9,394.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,740.49, 17,610.83 and 9,394.67 is: 14,092.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,740.49 : 17,610.83 = 9,394.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,740.49/17,610.83 = 9,394.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,740.49x = 17,610.83 × 9,394.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,740.49x = 165,447,801.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,447,801.25/11,740.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,092.08

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