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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,902.32, 17,864.52 and 6,063.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,902.32, 17,864.52 and 6,063.30 is: 9,100.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,902.32 : 17,864.52 = 6,063.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,902.32/17,864.52 = 6,063.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,902.32x = 17,864.52 × 6,063.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,902.32x = 108,317,944.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,317,944.12/11,902.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.57

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