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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,925.91, 16,388.88 and 4,681.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,925.91, 16,388.88 and 4,681.88 is: 7,022.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,925.91 : 16,388.88 = 4,681.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,925.91/16,388.88 = 4,681.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,925.91x = 16,388.88 × 4,681.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,925.91x = 76,730,687.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,730,687.55/10,925.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,022.82

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