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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,195.18, 16,792.78 and 3,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,195.18, 16,792.78 and 3,404 is: 5,106.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,195.18 : 16,792.78 = 3,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,195.18/16,792.78 = 3,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,195.18x = 16,792.78 × 3,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,195.18x = 57,162,623.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,162,623.12/11,195.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106.00

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