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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,939.27, 17,804.69 and 10,465.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,939.27, 17,804.69 and 10,465.33 is: 15,606.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,939.27 : 17,804.69 = 10,465.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,939.27/17,804.69 = 10,465.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,939.27x = 17,804.69 × 10,465.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,939.27x = 186,331,852.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,331,852.68/11,939.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,606.63

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