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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,805.84, 17,715.48 and 4,415.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,805.84, 17,715.48 and 4,415.44 is: 6,625.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,805.84 : 17,715.48 = 4,415.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,805.84/17,715.48 = 4,415.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,805.84x = 17,715.48 × 4,415.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,805.84x = 78,221,639.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,221,639.01/11,805.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.67

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