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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,763.56, 17,631.12 and 4,365.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,763.56, 17,631.12 and 4,365.56 is: 6,543.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,763.56 : 17,631.12 = 4,365.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,763.56/17,631.12 = 4,365.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,763.56x = 17,631.12 × 4,365.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,763.56x = 76,969,712.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,969,712.23/11,763.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,543.06

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