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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,819.98, 16,225.38 and 3,322.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,819.98, 16,225.38 and 3,322.62 is: 4,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,819.98 : 16,225.38 = 3,322.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,819.98/16,225.38 = 3,322.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,819.98x = 16,225.38 × 3,322.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,819.98x = 53,910,772.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,910,772.10/10,819.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.52

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