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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,929.80, 16,393.44 and 3,032.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,929.80, 16,393.44 and 3,032.90 is: 4,549.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,929.80 : 16,393.44 = 3,032.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,929.80/16,393.44 = 3,032.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,929.80x = 16,393.44 × 3,032.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,929.80x = 49,719,664.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,719,664.18/10,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549.00

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