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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,949.01, 17,926.56 and 7,022.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,949.01, 17,926.56 and 7,022.79 is: 10,535.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,949.01 : 17,926.56 = 7,022.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,949.01/17,926.56 = 7,022.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,949.01x = 17,926.56 × 7,022.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,949.01x = 125,894,466.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,894,466.30/11,949.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,535.98

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