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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,907.04, 17,840.88 and 4,111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,907.04, 17,840.88 and 4,111.52 is: 6,160.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,907.04 : 17,840.88 = 4,111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,907.04/17,840.88 = 4,111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,907.04x = 17,840.88 × 4,111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,907.04x = 73,353,134.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,353,134.94/11,907.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.48

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