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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,932.02, 16,398.03 and 4,688.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,932.02, 16,398.03 and 4,688.00 is: 7,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,932.02 : 16,398.03 = 4,688.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,932.02/16,398.03 = 4,688.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,932.02x = 16,398.03 × 4,688.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,932.02x = 76,873,882.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,873,882.65/10,932.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,032.00

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