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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.48, 16,208.22 and 4,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.48, 16,208.22 and 4,964.20 is: 7,440.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.48 : 16,208.22 = 4,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.48/16,208.22 = 4,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.48x = 16,208.22 × 4,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.48x = 80,460,845.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,460,845.72/10,813.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,440.79

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