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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,805.75, 17,711.67 and 4,410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,805.75, 17,711.67 and 4,410.26 is: 6,616.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,805.75 : 17,711.67 = 4,410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,805.75/17,711.67 = 4,410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,805.75x = 17,711.67 × 4,410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,805.75x = 78,113,069.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,113,069.73/11,805.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.53

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