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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,765.07, 17,650.67 and 4,371.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,765.07, 17,650.67 and 4,371.66 is: 6,558.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,765.07 : 17,650.67 = 4,371.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,765.07/17,650.67 = 4,371.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,765.07x = 17,650.67 × 4,371.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,765.07x = 77,162,706.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,162,706.15/11,765.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,558.63

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