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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,941.38, 16,413.30 and 4,015.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,941.38, 16,413.30 and 4,015.88 is: 6,024.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,941.38 : 16,413.30 = 4,015.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,941.38/16,413.30 = 4,015.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,941.38x = 16,413.30 × 4,015.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,941.38x = 65,913,843.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,913,843.20/10,941.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.27

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