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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,919.46, 16,384.63 and 4,345.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,919.46, 16,384.63 and 4,345.50 is: 6,520.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,919.46 : 16,384.63 = 4,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,919.46/16,384.63 = 4,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,919.46x = 16,384.63 × 4,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,919.46x = 71,199,409.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,199,409.67/10,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.41

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