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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,207.44, 16,814.46 and 4,634

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,207.44, 16,814.46 and 4,634 is: 6,952.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,207.44 : 16,814.46 = 4,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,207.44/16,814.46 = 4,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,207.44x = 16,814.46 × 4,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,207.44x = 77,918,207.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,918,207.64/11,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,952.36

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