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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.88, 16,641.78 and 4,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.88, 16,641.78 and 4,764.10 is: 7,147.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.88 : 16,641.78 = 4,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.88/16,641.78 = 4,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.88x = 16,641.78 × 4,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.88x = 79,283,104.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,283,104.10/11,091.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,147.85

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