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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,933.34, 17,902.31 and 4,537.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,933.34, 17,902.31 and 4,537.22 is: 6,806.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,933.34 : 17,902.31 = 4,537.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,933.34/17,902.31 = 4,537.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,933.34x = 17,902.31 × 4,537.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,933.34x = 81,226,800.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,226,800.37/11,933.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.71

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