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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.48, 16,390.65 and 3,133.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.48, 16,390.65 and 3,133.69 is: 4,701.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.48 : 16,390.65 = 3,133.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.48/16,390.65 = 3,133.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.48x = 16,390.65 × 3,133.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.48x = 51,363,186.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,363,186.77/10,925.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701.23

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