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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.60, 16,784.10 and 4,946.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.60, 16,784.10 and 4,946.34 is: 7,416.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.60 : 16,784.10 = 4,946.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.60/16,784.10 = 4,946.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.60x = 16,784.10 × 4,946.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.60x = 83,019,865.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,019,865.19/11,193.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,416.73

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