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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,792.63, 16,190.16 and 3,395.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,792.63, 16,190.16 and 3,395.10 is: 5,093.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,792.63 : 16,190.16 = 3,395.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,792.63/16,190.16 = 3,395.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,792.63x = 16,190.16 × 3,395.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,792.63x = 54,967,212.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,967,212.22/10,792.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.03

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