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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,743.63, 17,591.94 and 7,061.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,743.63, 17,591.94 and 7,061.11 is: 10,577.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,743.63 : 17,591.94 = 7,061.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,743.63/17,591.94 = 7,061.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,743.63x = 17,591.94 × 7,061.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,743.63x = 124,218,579.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,218,579.47/11,743.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.53

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