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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,176.95, 16,773.11 and 4,603.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,176.95, 16,773.11 and 4,603.13 is: 6,907.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,176.95 : 16,773.11 = 4,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,176.95/16,773.11 = 4,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,176.95x = 16,773.11 × 4,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,176.95x = 77,208,779.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,208,779.11/11,176.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907.86

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