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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,945.37, 17,908.47 and 6,019.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,945.37, 17,908.47 and 6,019.02 is: 9,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,945.37 : 17,908.47 = 6,019.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,945.37/17,908.47 = 6,019.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,945.37x = 17,908.47 × 6,019.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,945.37x = 107,791,439.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,791,439.10/11,945.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.70

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