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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.84, 16,193.10 and 3,004.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.84, 16,193.10 and 3,004.28 is: 4,506.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.84 : 16,193.10 = 3,004.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.84/16,193.10 = 3,004.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.84x = 16,193.10 × 3,004.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.84x = 48,648,606.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,648,606.47/10,794.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506.65

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