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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,216.88, 16,826.22 and 4,641.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,216.88, 16,826.22 and 4,641.84 is: 6,963.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,216.88 : 16,826.22 = 4,641.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,216.88/16,826.22 = 4,641.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,216.88x = 16,826.22 × 4,641.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,216.88x = 78,104,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,104,621.04/11,216.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.13

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