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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.94, 16,790.91 and 4,268.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.94, 16,790.91 and 4,268.44 is: 6,402.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.94 : 16,790.91 = 4,268.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.94/16,790.91 = 4,268.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.94x = 16,790.91 × 4,268.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.94x = 71,670,933.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,670,933.90/11,193.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,402.66

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