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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,202.26, 16,806.15 and 4,630.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,202.26, 16,806.15 and 4,630.32 is: 6,946.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,202.26 : 16,806.15 = 4,630.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,202.26/16,806.15 = 4,630.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,202.26x = 16,806.15 × 4,630.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,202.26x = 77,817,852.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,817,852.47/11,202.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.62

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