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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,184.30, 16,776.45 and 4,608.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,184.30, 16,776.45 and 4,608.30 is: 6,912.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,184.30 : 16,776.45 = 4,608.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,184.30/16,776.45 = 4,608.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,184.30x = 16,776.45 × 4,608.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,184.30x = 77,310,914.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,310,914.54/11,184.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912.45

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