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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.49, 16,082.21 and 9,628.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.49, 16,082.21 and 9,628.91 is: 14,347.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.49 : 16,082.21 = 9,628.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.49/16,082.21 = 9,628.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.49x = 16,082.21 × 9,628.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.49x = 154,854,156.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,854,156.66/10,793.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,347.00

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