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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,936.04, 17,893.08 and 6,009.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,936.04, 17,893.08 and 6,009.24 is: 9,008.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,936.04 : 17,893.08 = 6,009.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,936.04/17,893.08 = 6,009.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,936.04x = 17,893.08 × 6,009.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,936.04x = 107,523,812.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,523,812.06/11,936.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008.33

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