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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,175.75, 16,763.63 and 2,967.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,175.75, 16,763.63 and 2,967.75 is: 4,451.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,175.75 : 16,763.63 = 2,967.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,175.75/16,763.63 = 2,967.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,175.75x = 16,763.63 × 2,967.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,175.75x = 49,750,248.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,750,248.09/11,175.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451.63

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