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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,789.22, 16,183.84 and 3,394.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,789.22, 16,183.84 and 3,394.43 is: 5,091.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,789.22 : 16,183.84 = 3,394.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,789.22/16,183.84 = 3,394.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,789.22x = 16,183.84 × 3,394.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,789.22x = 54,934,943.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,934,943.98/10,789.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091.65

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