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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.21, 16,359.37 and 7,588.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.21, 16,359.37 and 7,588.52 is: 11,363.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.21 : 16,359.37 = 7,588.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.21/16,359.37 = 7,588.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.21x = 16,359.37 × 7,588.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.21x = 124,143,367.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,143,367.01/10,925.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,363.02

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