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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,291.21, 16,934.09 and 4,713.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,291.21, 16,934.09 and 4,713.83 is: 7,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,291.21 : 16,934.09 = 4,713.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,291.21/16,934.09 = 4,713.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,291.21x = 16,934.09 × 4,713.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,291.21x = 79,824,313.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,824,313.23/11,291.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.60

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