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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.23, 16,191.26 and 3,003.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.23, 16,191.26 and 3,003.02 is: 4,504.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.23 : 16,191.26 = 3,003.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.23/16,191.26 = 3,003.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.23x = 16,191.26 × 3,003.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.23x = 48,622,714.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,622,714.33/10,794.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.51

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