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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,834.88, 17,753.27 and 6,905.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,834.88, 17,753.27 and 6,905.03 is: 10,358.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,834.88 : 17,753.27 = 6,905.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,834.88/17,753.27 = 6,905.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,834.88x = 17,753.27 × 6,905.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,834.88x = 122,586,738.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,586,738.66/11,834.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,358.09

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