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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,183.30, 16,774.99 and 3,392.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,183.30, 16,774.99 and 3,392.18 is: 5,088.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,183.30 : 16,774.99 = 3,392.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,183.30/16,774.99 = 3,392.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,183.30x = 16,774.99 × 3,392.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,183.30x = 56,903,785.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,903,785.58/11,183.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,088.28

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