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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,073.18, 16,604.30 and 4,830.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,073.18, 16,604.30 and 4,830.49 is: 7,243.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,073.18 : 16,604.30 = 4,830.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,073.18/16,604.30 = 4,830.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,073.18x = 16,604.30 × 4,830.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,073.18x = 80,206,905.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,206,905.11/11,073.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.35

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