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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.26, 17,751.39 and 4,043.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.26, 17,751.39 and 4,043.14 is: 6,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.26 : 17,751.39 = 4,043.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.26/17,751.39 = 4,043.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.26x = 17,751.39 × 4,043.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.26x = 71,771,354.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,771,354.96/11,834.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.71

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