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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,463.10, 17,196.47 and 4,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,463.10, 17,196.47 and 4,066.48 is: 6,100.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,463.10 : 17,196.47 = 4,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,463.10/17,196.47 = 4,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,463.10x = 17,196.47 × 4,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,463.10x = 69,929,101.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,929,101.33/11,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.37

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