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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,308.05, 16,963.61 and 4,732.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,308.05, 16,963.61 and 4,732.70 is: 7,099.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,308.05 : 16,963.61 = 4,732.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,308.05/16,963.61 = 4,732.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,308.05x = 16,963.61 × 4,732.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,308.05x = 80,283,677.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,283,677.05/11,308.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099.69

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