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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,840.00, 17,754.83 and 6,292.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,840.00, 17,754.83 and 6,292.01 is: 9,435.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,840.00 : 17,754.83 = 6,292.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,840.00/17,754.83 = 6,292.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,840.00x = 17,754.83 × 6,292.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,840.00x = 111,713,447.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,713,447.67/11,840.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,435.26

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