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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,884.15, 16,320.15 and 4,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,884.15, 16,320.15 and 4,643.10 is: 6,962.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,884.15 : 16,320.15 = 4,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,884.15/16,320.15 = 4,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,884.15x = 16,320.15 × 4,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,884.15x = 75,776,088.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,776,088.47/10,884.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,962.06

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