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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833.44, 17,745.54 and 4,433.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833.44, 17,745.54 and 4,433.86 is: 6,649.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833.44 : 17,745.54 = 4,433.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833.44/17,745.54 = 4,433.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833.44x = 17,745.54 × 4,433.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833.44x = 78,681,307.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,681,307.92/11,833.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649.06

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