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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,934.47, 16,409.67 and 4,362.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,934.47, 16,409.67 and 4,362.54 is: 6,546.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,934.47 : 16,409.67 = 4,362.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,934.47/16,409.67 = 4,362.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,934.47x = 16,409.67 × 4,362.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,934.47x = 71,587,841.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,587,841.76/10,934.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546.99

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