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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,280.29, 16,924.08 and 4,708.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,280.29, 16,924.08 and 4,708.36 is: 7,064.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,280.29 : 16,924.08 = 4,708.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,280.29/16,924.08 = 4,708.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,280.29x = 16,924.08 × 4,708.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,280.29x = 79,684,576.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,684,576.69/11,280.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,064.05

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