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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.46, 16,779.24 and 4,955.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.46, 16,779.24 and 4,955.04 is: 7,427.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.46 : 16,779.24 = 4,955.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.46/16,779.24 = 4,955.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.46x = 16,779.24 × 4,955.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.46x = 83,141,805.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,141,805.37/11,193.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,427.71

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