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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,806.08, 17,709.54 and 4,013.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,806.08, 17,709.54 and 4,013.88 is: 6,020.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,806.08 : 17,709.54 = 4,013.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,806.08/17,709.54 = 4,013.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,806.08x = 17,709.54 × 4,013.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,806.08x = 71,083,968.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,083,968.42/11,806.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.96

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