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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,195.39, 16,792.48 and 3,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,195.39, 16,792.48 and 3,403.60 is: 5,105.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,195.39 : 16,792.48 = 3,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,195.39/16,792.48 = 3,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,195.39x = 16,792.48 × 3,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,195.39x = 57,154,834.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,154,834.44/11,195.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,105.21

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