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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,828.94, 17,744.77 and 3,064.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,828.94, 17,744.77 and 3,064.53 is: 4,597.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,828.94 : 17,744.77 = 3,064.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,828.94/17,744.77 = 3,064.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,828.94x = 17,744.77 × 3,064.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,828.94x = 54,379,450.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,379,450.38/11,828.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597.15

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