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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,930.40, 16,363.20 and 6,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,930.40, 16,363.20 and 6,556.40 is: 9,815.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,930.40 : 16,363.20 = 6,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,930.40/16,363.20 = 6,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,930.40x = 16,363.20 × 6,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,930.40x = 107,283,684.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,283,684.48/10,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,815.17

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