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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,954.17, 17,910.52 and 7,264.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,954.17, 17,910.52 and 7,264.33 is: 10,883.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,954.17 : 17,910.52 = 7,264.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,954.17/17,910.52 = 7,264.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,954.17x = 17,910.52 × 7,264.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,954.17x = 130,107,927.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,107,927.75/11,954.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,883.89

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