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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.83, 16,645.62 and 4,853.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.83, 16,645.62 and 4,853.65 is: 7,280.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.83 : 16,645.62 = 4,853.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.83/16,645.62 = 4,853.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.83x = 16,645.62 × 4,853.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.83x = 80,792,013.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,792,013.51/11,096.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,280.64

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