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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,195.37, 16,794.14 and 4,173.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,195.37, 16,794.14 and 4,173.73 is: 6,261.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,195.37 : 16,794.14 = 4,173.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,195.37/16,794.14 = 4,173.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,195.37x = 16,794.14 × 4,173.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,195.37x = 70,094,237.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,094,237.37/11,195.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,261.00

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