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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,745.88, 17,606.94 and 7,366.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,745.88, 17,606.94 and 7,366.39 is: 11,042.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,745.88 : 17,606.94 = 7,366.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,745.88/17,606.94 = 7,366.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,745.88x = 17,606.94 × 7,366.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,745.88x = 129,699,586.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,699,586.75/11,745.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,042.13

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