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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,919.67, 16,379.46 and 3,128.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,919.67, 16,379.46 and 3,128.46 is: 4,692.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,919.67 : 16,379.46 = 3,128.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,919.67/16,379.46 = 3,128.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,919.67x = 16,379.46 × 3,128.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,919.67x = 51,242,485.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,242,485.43/10,919.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692.68

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