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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,207.30, 16,810.50 and 4,628.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,207.30, 16,810.50 and 4,628.54 is: 6,942.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,207.30 : 16,810.50 = 4,628.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,207.30/16,810.50 = 4,628.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,207.30x = 16,810.50 × 4,628.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,207.30x = 77,808,071.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,808,071.67/11,207.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942.62

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