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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,290.46, 16,932.96 and 4,713.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,290.46, 16,932.96 and 4,713.08 is: 7,068.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,290.46 : 16,932.96 = 4,713.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,290.46/16,932.96 = 4,713.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,290.46x = 16,932.96 × 4,713.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,290.46x = 79,806,395.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,806,395.12/11,290.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068.48

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