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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,924.10, 16,386.15 and 10,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,924.10, 16,386.15 and 10,079.30 is: 15,118.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,924.10 : 16,386.15 = 10,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,924.10/16,386.15 = 10,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,924.10x = 16,386.15 × 10,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,924.10x = 165,160,921.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,160,921.70/10,924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,118.95

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