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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,893.15, 16,341.45 and 4,653.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,893.15, 16,341.45 and 4,653.18 is: 6,980.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,893.15 : 16,341.45 = 4,653.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,893.15/16,341.45 = 4,653.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,893.15x = 16,341.45 × 4,653.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,893.15x = 76,039,708.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,039,708.31/10,893.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,980.51

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