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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,922.01, 16,380.91 and 3,524.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,922.01, 16,380.91 and 3,524.68 is: 5,286.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,922.01 : 16,380.91 = 3,524.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,922.01/16,380.91 = 3,524.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,922.01x = 16,380.91 × 3,524.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,922.01x = 57,737,465.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,737,465.86/10,922.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.34

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