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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.68, 16,800.66 and 4,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.68, 16,800.66 and 4,625.40 is: 6,935.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.68 : 16,800.66 = 4,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.68/16,800.66 = 4,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.68x = 16,800.66 × 4,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.68x = 77,709,772.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,709,772.76/11,204.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,935.47

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