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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,929.12, 16,394.72 and 4,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,929.12, 16,394.72 and 4,004.16 is: 6,006.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,929.12 : 16,394.72 = 4,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,929.12/16,394.72 = 4,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,929.12x = 16,394.72 × 4,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,929.12x = 65,647,082.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,647,082.04/10,929.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.62

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