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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,817.07, 16,223.43 and 3,025.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,817.07, 16,223.43 and 3,025.95 is: 4,538.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,817.07 : 16,223.43 = 3,025.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,817.07/16,223.43 = 3,025.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,817.07x = 16,223.43 × 3,025.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,817.07x = 49,091,288.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,091,288.01/10,817.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,538.32

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