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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,922.63, 16,383.94 and 2,714.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,922.63, 16,383.94 and 2,714.63 is: 4,071.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,922.63 : 16,383.94 = 2,714.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,922.63/16,383.94 = 2,714.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,922.63x = 16,383.94 × 2,714.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,922.63x = 44,476,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,476,335.04/10,922.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071.94

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