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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,764.63, 17,628.72 and 9,293.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,764.63, 17,628.72 and 9,293.32 is: 13,925.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,764.63 : 17,628.72 = 9,293.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,764.63/17,628.72 = 9,293.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,764.63x = 17,628.72 × 9,293.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,764.63x = 163,829,336.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,829,336.15/11,764.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925.58

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