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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,769.21, 17,653.19 and 3,003.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,769.21, 17,653.19 and 3,003.62 is: 4,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,769.21 : 17,653.19 = 3,003.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,769.21/17,653.19 = 3,003.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,769.21x = 17,653.19 × 3,003.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,769.21x = 53,023,371.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,023,371.26/11,769.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505.26

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