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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,264.48, 16,901.04 and 4,337.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,264.48, 16,901.04 and 4,337.36 is: 6,507.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,264.48 : 16,901.04 = 4,337.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,264.48/16,901.04 = 4,337.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,264.48x = 16,901.04 × 4,337.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,264.48x = 73,305,894.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,305,894.85/11,264.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507.70

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