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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.27, 16,404.32 and 6,250.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.27, 16,404.32 and 6,250.56 is: 9,385.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.27 : 16,404.32 = 6,250.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.27/16,404.32 = 6,250.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.27x = 16,404.32 × 6,250.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.27x = 102,536,155.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,536,155.17/10,925.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385.23

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