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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,223.06, 16,827.45 and 4,460.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,223.06, 16,827.45 and 4,460.37 is: 6,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,223.06 : 16,827.45 = 4,460.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,223.06/16,827.45 = 4,460.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,223.06x = 16,827.45 × 4,460.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,223.06x = 75,056,573.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,056,573.33/11,223.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,687.71

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