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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,939.22, 17,907.57 and 3,054.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,939.22, 17,907.57 and 3,054.60 is: 4,581.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,939.22 : 17,907.57 = 3,054.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,939.22/17,907.57 = 3,054.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,939.22x = 17,907.57 × 3,054.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,939.22x = 54,700,463.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,700,463.32/11,939.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581.58

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