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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,927.67, 17,893.57 and 4,030.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,927.67, 17,893.57 and 4,030.25 is: 6,046.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,927.67 : 17,893.57 = 4,030.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,927.67/17,893.57 = 4,030.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,927.67x = 17,893.57 × 4,030.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,927.67x = 72,115,471.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,115,471.02/11,927.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.07

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