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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,967.22, 17,934.99 and 9,183.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,967.22, 17,934.99 and 9,183.25 is: 13,762.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,967.22 : 17,934.99 = 9,183.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,967.22/17,934.99 = 9,183.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,967.22x = 17,934.99 × 9,183.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,967.22x = 164,701,496.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,701,496.92/11,967.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,762.72

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