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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,893.27, 17,827.03 and 7,736.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,893.27, 17,827.03 and 7,736.25 is: 11,596.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,893.27 : 17,827.03 = 7,736.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,893.27/17,827.03 = 7,736.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,893.27x = 17,827.03 × 7,736.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,893.27x = 137,914,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,914,322.16/11,893.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,596.00

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