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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,269.07, 16,901.68 and 4,693.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,269.07, 16,901.68 and 4,693.49 is: 7,039.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,269.07 : 16,901.68 = 4,693.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,269.07/16,901.68 = 4,693.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,269.07x = 16,901.68 × 4,693.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,269.07x = 79,327,866.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,327,866.06/11,269.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,039.43

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