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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,180.09, 16,770.83 and 4,604.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,180.09, 16,770.83 and 4,604.06 is: 6,906.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,180.09 : 16,770.83 = 4,604.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,180.09/16,770.83 = 4,604.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,180.09x = 16,770.83 × 4,604.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,180.09x = 77,213,926.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,213,926.48/11,180.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,906.38

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