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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,235.30, 16,854.98 and 4,662.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,235.30, 16,854.98 and 4,662.15 is: 6,994.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,235.30 : 16,854.98 = 4,662.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,235.30/16,854.98 = 4,662.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,235.30x = 16,854.98 × 4,662.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,235.30x = 78,580,421.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,580,421.70/11,235.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,994.07

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