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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,933.21, 17,891.58 and 4,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,933.21, 17,891.58 and 4,813.04 is: 7,216.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,933.21 : 17,891.58 = 4,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,933.21/17,891.58 = 4,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,933.21x = 17,891.58 × 4,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,933.21x = 86,112,890.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,112,890.20/11,933.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,216.24

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