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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,213.80, 16,820.70 and 4,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,213.80, 16,820.70 and 4,644.70 is: 6,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,213.80 : 16,820.70 = 4,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,213.80/16,820.70 = 4,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,213.80x = 16,820.70 × 4,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,213.80x = 78,127,105.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,127,105.29/11,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967.05

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