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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,763.09, 17,645.24 and 5,189.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,763.09, 17,645.24 and 5,189.33 is: 7,784.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,763.09 : 17,645.24 = 5,189.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,763.09/17,645.24 = 5,189.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,763.09x = 17,645.24 × 5,189.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,763.09x = 91,567,030.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,567,030.38/11,763.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,784.27

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