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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.28, 17,753.04 and 4,041

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.28, 17,753.04 and 4,041 is: 6,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.28 : 17,753.04 = 4,041 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.28/17,753.04 = 4,041/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.28x = 17,753.04 × 4,041
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.28x = 71,740,034.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,740,034.64/11,834.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.05

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