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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,914.50, 16,361.15 and 4,676.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,914.50, 16,361.15 and 4,676.15 is: 7,009.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,914.50 : 16,361.15 = 4,676.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,914.50/16,361.15 = 4,676.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,914.50x = 16,361.15 × 4,676.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,914.50x = 76,507,086.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,507,086.39/10,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,009.68

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