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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.38, 16,790.88 and 3,402.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.38, 16,790.88 and 3,402.18 is: 5,103.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.38 : 16,790.88 = 3,402.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.38/16,790.88 = 3,402.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.38x = 16,790.88 × 3,402.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.38x = 57,125,596.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,125,596.12/11,193.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,103.52

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