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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,181.54, 16,774.32 and 4,604.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,181.54, 16,774.32 and 4,604.06 is: 6,906.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,181.54 : 16,774.32 = 4,604.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,181.54/16,774.32 = 4,604.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,181.54x = 16,774.32 × 4,604.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,181.54x = 77,229,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,229,975.74/11,181.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,906.92

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