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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.30, 16,390.38 and 3,133.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.30, 16,390.38 and 3,133.50 is: 4,700.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.30 : 16,390.38 = 3,133.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.30/16,390.38 = 3,133.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.30x = 16,390.38 × 3,133.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.30x = 51,359,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,359,240.06/10,925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,700.95

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