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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,919.04, 16,373.34 and 4,994.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,919.04, 16,373.34 and 4,994.16 is: 7,488.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,919.04 : 16,373.34 = 4,994.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,919.04/16,373.34 = 4,994.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,919.04x = 16,373.34 × 4,994.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,919.04x = 81,771,079.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,771,079.69/10,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,488.85

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