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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,751.48, 17,595.63 and 6,193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,751.48, 17,595.63 and 6,193.26 is: 9,273.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,751.48 : 17,595.63 = 6,193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,751.48/17,595.63 = 6,193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,751.48x = 17,595.63 × 6,193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,751.48x = 108,974,311.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,974,311.45/11,751.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273.24

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