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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,922.04, 16,388.82 and 5,077.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,922.04, 16,388.82 and 5,077.08 is: 7,618.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,922.04 : 16,388.82 = 5,077.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,922.04/16,388.82 = 5,077.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,922.04x = 16,388.82 × 5,077.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,922.04x = 83,207,350.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,207,350.25/10,922.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,618.30

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