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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,950.20, 17,925.44 and 4,153.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,950.20, 17,925.44 and 4,153.56 is: 6,230.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,950.20 : 17,925.44 = 4,153.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,950.20/17,925.44 = 4,153.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,950.20x = 17,925.44 × 4,153.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,950.20x = 74,454,390.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,454,390.57/11,950.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230.39

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