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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,224.40, 16,829.40 and 4,653.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,224.40, 16,829.40 and 4,653.20 is: 6,976.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,224.40 : 16,829.40 = 4,653.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,224.40/16,829.40 = 4,653.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,224.40x = 16,829.40 × 4,653.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,224.40x = 78,310,564.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,310,564.08/11,224.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,976.82

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