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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,850.04, 17,777.58 and 4,056.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,850.04, 17,777.58 and 4,056.76 is: 6,086.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,850.04 : 17,777.58 = 4,056.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,850.04/17,777.58 = 4,056.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,850.04x = 17,777.58 × 4,056.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,850.04x = 72,119,375.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,119,375.44/11,850.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.00

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