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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.04, 16,373.88 and 4,677.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.04, 16,373.88 and 4,677.78 is: 7,010.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.04 : 16,373.88 = 4,677.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.04/16,373.88 = 4,677.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.04x = 16,373.88 × 4,677.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.04x = 76,593,408.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,593,408.39/10,925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,010.81

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