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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,841.41, 17,757.46 and 4,441.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,841.41, 17,757.46 and 4,441.83 is: 6,661.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,841.41 : 17,757.46 = 4,441.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,841.41/17,757.46 = 4,441.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,841.41x = 17,757.46 × 4,441.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,841.41x = 78,875,607.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,875,607.45/11,841.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.00

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