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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.37, 16,794.42 and 4,956.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.37, 16,794.42 and 4,956.69 is: 7,437.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.37 : 16,794.42 = 4,956.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.37/16,794.42 = 4,956.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.37x = 16,794.42 × 4,956.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.37x = 83,244,733.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,244,733.67/11,192.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,437.63

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