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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,943.04, 16,410.52 and 3,921.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,943.04, 16,410.52 and 3,921.15 is: 5,880.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,943.04 : 16,410.52 = 3,921.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,943.04/16,410.52 = 3,921.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,943.04x = 16,410.52 × 3,921.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,943.04x = 64,348,110.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,348,110.50/10,943.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,880.28

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