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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.43, 16,813.02 and 4,189.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.43, 16,813.02 and 4,189.32 is: 6,286.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.43 : 16,813.02 = 4,189.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.43/16,813.02 = 4,189.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.43x = 16,813.02 × 4,189.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.43x = 70,435,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,435,113.09/11,204.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,286.37

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