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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,767.08, 17,641.50 and 10,204.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,767.08, 17,641.50 and 10,204.92 is: 15,299.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,767.08 : 17,641.50 = 10,204.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,767.08/17,641.50 = 10,204.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,767.08x = 17,641.50 × 10,204.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,767.08x = 180,030,096.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,030,096.18/11,767.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,299.47

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