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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,207.70, 16,809.48 and 4,186.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,207.70, 16,809.48 and 4,186.08 is: 6,278.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,207.70 : 16,809.48 = 4,186.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,207.70/16,809.48 = 4,186.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,207.70x = 16,809.48 × 4,186.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,207.70x = 70,365,828.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,365,828.04/11,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,278.35

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