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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,188.06, 16,772.37 and 4,609.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,188.06, 16,772.37 and 4,609.69 is: 6,910.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,188.06 : 16,772.37 = 4,609.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,188.06/16,772.37 = 4,609.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,188.06x = 16,772.37 × 4,609.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,188.06x = 77,315,426.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,315,426.27/11,188.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,910.53

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