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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,198.22, 16,792.48 and 3,405.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,198.22, 16,792.48 and 3,405.22 is: 5,106.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,198.22 : 16,792.48 = 3,405.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,198.22/16,792.48 = 3,405.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,198.22x = 16,792.48 × 3,405.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,198.22x = 57,182,088.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,182,088.75/11,198.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,106.36

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