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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,806.56, 17,698.84 and 4,010.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,806.56, 17,698.84 and 4,010.04 is: 6,011.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,806.56 : 17,698.84 = 4,010.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,806.56/17,698.84 = 4,010.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,806.56x = 17,698.84 × 4,010.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,806.56x = 70,973,056.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,973,056.35/11,806.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.32

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