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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.55, 17,758.04 and 4,444.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.55, 17,758.04 and 4,444.11 is: 6,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.55 : 17,758.04 = 4,444.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.55/17,758.04 = 4,444.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.55x = 17,758.04 × 4,444.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.55x = 78,918,660.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,918,660.92/11,834.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,668.50

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