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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,194.02, 16,788.24 and 3,402.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,194.02, 16,788.24 and 3,402.72 is: 5,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,194.02 : 16,788.24 = 3,402.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,194.02/16,788.24 = 3,402.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,194.02x = 16,788.24 × 3,402.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,194.02x = 57,125,680.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,125,680.01/11,194.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,103.23

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