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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,919.45, 16,365.46 and 4,672.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,919.45, 16,365.46 and 4,672.12 is: 7,002.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,919.45 : 16,365.46 = 4,672.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,919.45/16,365.46 = 4,672.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,919.45x = 16,365.46 × 4,672.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,919.45x = 76,461,392.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,461,392.98/10,919.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,002.31

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