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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,773.65, 17,660.22 and 4,753.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,773.65, 17,660.22 and 4,753.47 is: 7,130.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,773.65 : 17,660.22 = 4,753.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,773.65/17,660.22 = 4,753.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,773.65x = 17,660.22 × 4,753.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,773.65x = 83,947,325.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,947,325.96/11,773.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,130.10

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