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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,185.07, 16,773.99 and 4,944.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,185.07, 16,773.99 and 4,944.93 is: 7,415.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,185.07 : 16,773.99 = 4,944.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,185.07/16,773.99 = 4,944.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,185.07x = 16,773.99 × 4,944.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,185.07x = 82,946,206.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,946,206.37/11,185.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415.80

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