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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,753.06, 17,613.02 and 6,490.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,753.06, 17,613.02 and 6,490.44 is: 9,726.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,753.06 : 17,613.02 = 6,490.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,753.06/17,613.02 = 6,490.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,753.06x = 17,613.02 × 6,490.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,753.06x = 114,316,229.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,316,229.25/11,753.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,726.51

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