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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,844.15, 17,769.84 and 7,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,844.15, 17,769.84 and 7,105.56 is: 10,660.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,844.15 : 17,769.84 = 7,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,844.15/17,769.84 = 7,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,844.15x = 17,769.84 × 7,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,844.15x = 126,264,664.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,264,664.31/11,844.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660.51

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