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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.02, 16,394.33 and 5,000.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.02, 16,394.33 and 5,000.95 is: 7,504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.02 : 16,394.33 = 5,000.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.02/16,394.33 = 5,000.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.02x = 16,394.33 × 5,000.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.02x = 81,987,224.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,987,224.61/10,925.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,504.54

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