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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,933.20, 16,410.60 and 5,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,933.20, 16,410.60 and 5,392.80 is: 8,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,933.20 : 16,410.60 = 5,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,933.20/16,410.60 = 5,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,933.20x = 16,410.60 × 5,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,933.20x = 88,499,083.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,499,083.68/10,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094.53

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