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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,711.46, 16,067.02 and 2,920.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,711.46, 16,067.02 and 2,920.27 is: 4,380.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,711.46 : 16,067.02 = 2,920.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,711.46/16,067.02 = 2,920.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,711.46x = 16,067.02 × 2,920.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,711.46x = 46,920,064.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,920,064.34/10,711.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,380.36

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