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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,930.52, 16,396.02 and 4,005

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,930.52, 16,396.02 and 4,005 is: 6,007.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,930.52 : 16,396.02 = 4,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,930.52/16,396.02 = 4,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,930.52x = 16,396.02 × 4,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,930.52x = 65,666,060.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,666,060.10/10,930.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.59

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