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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,369.46, 17,056.50 and 4,795.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,369.46, 17,056.50 and 4,795.64 is: 7,194.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,369.46 : 17,056.50 = 4,795.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,369.46/17,056.50 = 4,795.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,369.46x = 17,056.50 × 4,795.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,369.46x = 81,796,833.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,796,833.66/11,369.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194.43

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