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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,184.77, 16,779.18 and 4,607.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,184.77, 16,779.18 and 4,607.37 is: 6,911.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,184.77 : 16,779.18 = 4,607.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,184.77/16,779.18 = 4,607.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,184.77x = 16,779.18 × 4,607.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,184.77x = 77,307,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,307,890.56/11,184.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,911.89

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