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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,822.34, 17,735.61 and 3,925.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,822.34, 17,735.61 and 3,925.33 is: 5,888.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,822.34 : 17,735.61 = 3,925.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,822.34/17,735.61 = 3,925.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,822.34x = 17,735.61 × 3,925.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,822.34x = 69,618,122.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,618,122.00/11,822.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,888.69

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