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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,922.40, 16,383.60 and 4,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,922.40, 16,383.60 and 4,345.20 is: 6,517.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,922.40 : 16,383.60 = 4,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,922.40/16,383.60 = 4,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,922.40x = 16,383.60 × 4,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,922.40x = 71,190,018.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,190,018.72/10,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517.80

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