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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,924.19, 17,853.45 and 6,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,924.19, 17,853.45 and 6,052.08 is: 9,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,924.19 : 17,853.45 = 6,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,924.19/17,853.45 = 6,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,924.19x = 17,853.45 × 6,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,924.19x = 108,050,507.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,050,507.68/11,924.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,061.45

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