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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,181.24, 16,773.89 and 4,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,181.24, 16,773.89 and 4,603.84 is: 6,906.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,181.24 : 16,773.89 = 4,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,181.24/16,773.89 = 4,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,181.24x = 16,773.89 × 4,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,181.24x = 77,224,240.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,224,240.78/11,181.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,906.59

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