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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,932.11, 16,395.06 and 3,032.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,932.11, 16,395.06 and 3,032.69 is: 4,548.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,932.11 : 16,395.06 = 3,032.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,932.11/16,395.06 = 3,032.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,932.11x = 16,395.06 × 3,032.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,932.11x = 49,721,139.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,721,139.07/10,932.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548.17

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