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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,764.88, 17,647.32 and 6,567.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,764.88, 17,647.32 and 6,567.92 is: 9,851.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,764.88 : 17,647.32 = 6,567.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,764.88/17,647.32 = 6,567.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,764.88x = 17,647.32 × 6,567.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,764.88x = 115,906,185.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,906,185.97/11,764.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,851.88

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