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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.20, 16,378.20 and 6,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.20, 16,378.20 and 6,544.40 is: 9,810.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.20 : 16,378.20 = 6,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.20/16,378.20 = 6,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.20x = 16,378.20 × 6,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.20x = 107,185,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,185,492.08/10,925.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,810.85

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