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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,808.84, 16,192.29 and 7,099.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,808.84, 16,192.29 and 7,099.82 is: 10,635.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,808.84 : 16,192.29 = 7,099.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,808.84/16,192.29 = 7,099.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,808.84x = 16,192.29 × 7,099.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,808.84x = 114,962,310.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,962,310.84/10,808.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.95

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