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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,884.80, 16,327.02 and 4,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,884.80, 16,327.02 and 4,728.80 is: 7,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,884.80 : 16,327.02 = 4,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,884.80/16,327.02 = 4,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,884.80x = 16,327.02 × 4,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,884.80x = 77,207,212.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,207,212.18/10,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,093.12

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