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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,207.24, 16,808.16 and 4,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,207.24, 16,808.16 and 4,963.80 is: 7,444.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,207.24 : 16,808.16 = 4,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,207.24/16,808.16 = 4,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,207.24x = 16,808.16 × 4,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,207.24x = 83,432,344.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,432,344.61/11,207.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,444.50

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