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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,304.83, 16,954.20 and 4,729.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,304.83, 16,954.20 and 4,729.65 is: 7,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,304.83 : 16,954.20 = 4,729.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,304.83/16,954.20 = 4,729.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,304.83x = 16,954.20 × 4,729.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,304.83x = 80,187,432.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,187,432.03/11,304.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,093.20

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