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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,380.16, 17,062.92 and 4,804.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,380.16, 17,062.92 and 4,804.58 is: 7,203.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,380.16 : 17,062.92 = 4,804.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,380.16/17,062.92 = 4,804.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,380.16x = 17,062.92 × 4,804.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,380.16x = 81,980,164.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,980,164.17/11,380.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,203.78

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