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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.73, 16,388.60 and 4,681.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.73, 16,388.60 and 4,681.69 is: 7,022.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.73 : 16,388.60 = 4,681.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.73/16,388.60 = 4,681.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.73x = 16,388.60 × 4,681.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.73x = 76,726,297.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,726,297.91/10,925.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022.54

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