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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.75, 17,052.46 and 4,792.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.75, 17,052.46 and 4,792.95 is: 7,190.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.75 : 17,052.46 = 4,792.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.75/17,052.46 = 4,792.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.75x = 17,052.46 × 4,792.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.75x = 81,731,576.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,731,576.17/11,366.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,190.41

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