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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,184.09, 16,761.56 and 4,603.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,184.09, 16,761.56 and 4,603.65 is: 6,899.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,184.09 : 16,761.56 = 4,603.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,184.09/16,761.56 = 4,603.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,184.09x = 16,761.56 × 4,603.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,184.09x = 77,164,332.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,164,332.68/11,184.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,899.47

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