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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,196.44, 16,796.57 and 4,619.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,196.44, 16,796.57 and 4,619.03 is: 6,929.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,196.44 : 16,796.57 = 4,619.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,196.44/16,796.57 = 4,619.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,196.44x = 16,796.57 × 4,619.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,196.44x = 77,583,753.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,583,753.65/11,196.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,929.33

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