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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,798.65, 17,683.39 and 7,103.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,798.65, 17,683.39 and 7,103.89 is: 10,647.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,798.65 : 17,683.39 = 7,103.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,798.65/17,683.39 = 7,103.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,798.65x = 17,683.39 × 7,103.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,798.65x = 125,620,857.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,620,857.39/11,798.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,647.05

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