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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,928.10, 16,404.30 and 8,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,928.10, 16,404.30 and 8,473.80 is: 12,720.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,928.10 : 16,404.30 = 8,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,928.10/16,404.30 = 8,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,928.10x = 16,404.30 × 8,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,928.10x = 139,006,757.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,006,757.34/10,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,720.12

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