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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,884.93, 16,323.29 and 4,641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,884.93, 16,323.29 and 4,641.05 is: 6,959.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,884.93 : 16,323.29 = 4,641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,884.93/16,323.29 = 4,641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,884.93x = 16,323.29 × 4,641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,884.93x = 75,757,100.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,757,100.23/10,884.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,959.82

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