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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,833.92, 17,760.06 and 4,445.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,833.92, 17,760.06 and 4,445.10 is: 6,671.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,833.92 : 17,760.06 = 4,445.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,833.92/17,760.06 = 4,445.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,833.92x = 17,760.06 × 4,445.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,833.92x = 78,945,242.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,945,242.71/11,833.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.10

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