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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,191.77, 16,787.25 and 4,613.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,191.77, 16,787.25 and 4,613.02 is: 6,919.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,191.77 : 16,787.25 = 4,613.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,191.77/16,787.25 = 4,613.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,191.77x = 16,787.25 × 4,613.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,191.77x = 77,439,878.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,439,878.03/11,191.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,919.36

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