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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.25, 16,189.88 and 3,002.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.25, 16,189.88 and 3,002.27 is: 4,503.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.25 : 16,189.88 = 3,002.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.25/16,189.88 = 3,002.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.25x = 16,189.88 × 3,002.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.25x = 48,606,295.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,606,295.07/10,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503.40

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