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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.70, 16,791.30 and 3,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.70, 16,791.30 and 3,295.20 is: 4,943.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.70 : 16,791.30 = 3,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.70/16,791.30 = 3,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.70x = 16,791.30 × 3,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.70x = 55,330,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,330,691.76/11,192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,943.46

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