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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,195.55, 16,793.33 and 4,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,195.55, 16,793.33 and 4,962.60 is: 7,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,195.55 : 16,793.33 = 4,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,195.55/16,793.33 = 4,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,195.55x = 16,793.33 × 4,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,195.55x = 83,338,554.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,338,554.65/11,195.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443.90

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