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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,922.32, 16,383.47 and 2,714.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,922.32, 16,383.47 and 2,714.32 is: 4,071.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,922.32 : 16,383.47 = 2,714.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,922.32/16,383.47 = 2,714.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,922.32x = 16,383.47 × 2,714.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,922.32x = 44,469,898.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,469,898.37/10,922.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071.47

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