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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,903.07, 17,857.22 and 4,507.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,903.07, 17,857.22 and 4,507.58 is: 6,762.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,903.07 : 17,857.22 = 4,507.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,903.07/17,857.22 = 4,507.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,903.07x = 17,857.22 × 4,507.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,903.07x = 80,492,869.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,492,869.83/11,903.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,762.36

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