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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,803.93, 16,192.19 and 4,874.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,803.93, 16,192.19 and 4,874.46 is: 7,305.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,803.93 : 16,192.19 = 4,874.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,803.93/16,192.19 = 4,874.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,803.93x = 16,192.19 × 4,874.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,803.93x = 78,928,194.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,928,194.65/10,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,305.51

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