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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.42, 16,191.63 and 3,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.42, 16,191.63 and 3,003.30 is: 4,504.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.42 : 16,191.63 = 3,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.42/16,191.63 = 3,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.42x = 16,191.63 × 3,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.42x = 48,628,322.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,628,322.38/10,794.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.95

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