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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,195.72, 16,794.03 and 3,404.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,195.72, 16,794.03 and 3,404.53 is: 5,106.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,195.72 : 16,794.03 = 3,404.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,195.72/16,794.03 = 3,404.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,195.72x = 16,794.03 × 3,404.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,195.72x = 57,175,812.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,175,812.72/11,195.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106.94

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