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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,926.08, 17,891.28 and 4,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,926.08, 17,891.28 and 4,906.08 is: 7,360.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,926.08 : 17,891.28 = 4,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,926.08/17,891.28 = 4,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,926.08x = 17,891.28 × 4,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,926.08x = 87,776,050.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,776,050.98/11,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.01

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