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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,803.04, 16,172.16 and 7,684

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,803.04, 16,172.16 and 7,684 is: 11,502.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,803.04 : 16,172.16 = 7,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,803.04/16,172.16 = 7,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,803.04x = 16,172.16 × 7,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,803.04x = 124,266,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,266,877.44/10,803.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,502.95

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