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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,893.20, 16,359.60 and 6,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,893.20, 16,359.60 and 6,519.20 is: 9,790.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,893.20 : 16,359.60 = 6,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,893.20/16,359.60 = 6,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,893.20x = 16,359.60 × 6,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,893.20x = 106,651,504.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,651,504.32/10,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,790.65

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