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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,936.26, 16,414.11 and 4,375.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,936.26, 16,414.11 and 4,375.26 is: 6,566.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,936.26 : 16,414.11 = 4,375.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,936.26/16,414.11 = 4,375.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,936.26x = 16,414.11 × 4,375.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,936.26x = 71,815,998.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,815,998.92/10,936.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.78

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