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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,387.22, 17,082.65 and 4,813.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,387.22, 17,082.65 and 4,813.46 is: 7,220.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,387.22 : 17,082.65 = 4,813.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,387.22/17,082.65 = 4,813.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,387.22x = 17,082.65 × 4,813.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,387.22x = 82,226,652.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,226,652.47/11,387.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220.96

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