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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,960.22, 17,935.10 and 6,033.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,960.22, 17,935.10 and 6,033.46 is: 9,047.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,960.22 : 17,935.10 = 6,033.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,960.22/17,935.10 = 6,033.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,960.22x = 17,935.10 × 6,033.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,960.22x = 108,210,708.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,210,708.45/11,960.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,047.55

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