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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.04, 16,387.21 and 3,028.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.04, 16,387.21 and 3,028.03 is: 4,541.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.04 : 16,387.21 = 3,028.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.04/16,387.21 = 3,028.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.04x = 16,387.21 × 3,028.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.04x = 49,620,963.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,620,963.50/10,925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.95

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