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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,892.93, 17,850.47 and 6,053.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,892.93, 17,850.47 and 6,053.91 is: 9,086.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,892.93 : 17,850.47 = 6,053.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,892.93/17,850.47 = 6,053.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,892.93x = 17,850.47 × 6,053.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,892.93x = 108,065,108.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,065,108.57/11,892.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.50

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