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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,893.41, 17,840.34 and 4,501.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,893.41, 17,840.34 and 4,501.35 is: 6,752.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,893.41 : 17,840.34 = 4,501.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,893.41/17,840.34 = 4,501.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,893.41x = 17,840.34 × 4,501.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,893.41x = 80,305,614.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,305,614.46/11,893.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752.11

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