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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.27, 16,806.41 and 4,623.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.27, 16,806.41 and 4,623.22 is: 6,934.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.27 : 16,806.41 = 4,623.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.27/16,806.41 = 4,623.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.27x = 16,806.41 × 4,623.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.27x = 77,699,730.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,699,730.84/11,204.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,934.83

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