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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,935.23, 16,402.92 and 4,689.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,935.23, 16,402.92 and 4,689.97 is: 7,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,935.23 : 16,402.92 = 4,689.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,935.23/16,402.92 = 4,689.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,935.23x = 16,402.92 × 4,689.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,935.23x = 76,929,202.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,929,202.71/10,935.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,034.99

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