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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,793.55, 16,191.90 and 3,395.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,793.55, 16,191.90 and 3,395.55 is: 5,093.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,793.55 : 16,191.90 = 3,395.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,793.55/16,191.90 = 3,395.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,793.55x = 16,191.90 × 3,395.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,793.55x = 54,980,406.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,980,406.05/10,793.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.82

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