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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,889.10, 16,326.36 and 4,313.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,889.10, 16,326.36 and 4,313.52 is: 6,467.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,889.10 : 16,326.36 = 4,313.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,889.10/16,326.36 = 4,313.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,889.10x = 16,326.36 × 4,313.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,889.10x = 70,424,080.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,424,080.39/10,889.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467.39

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