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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.48, 16,192.79 and 3,003.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.48, 16,192.79 and 3,003.29 is: 4,505.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.48 : 16,192.79 = 3,003.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.48/16,192.79 = 3,003.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.48x = 16,192.79 × 3,003.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.48x = 48,631,644.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,631,644.28/10,794.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505.23

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