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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.44, 16,192.05 and 4,950.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.44, 16,192.05 and 4,950.64 is: 7,426.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.44 : 16,192.05 = 4,950.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.44/16,192.05 = 4,950.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.44x = 16,192.05 × 4,950.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.44x = 80,161,010.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,161,010.41/10,793.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,426.83

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