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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.69, 16,517.23 and 4,784.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.69, 16,517.23 and 4,784.92 is: 7,172.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.69 : 16,517.23 = 4,784.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.69/16,517.23 = 4,784.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.69x = 16,517.23 × 4,784.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.69x = 79,033,570.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,033,570.92/11,019.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,172.03

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