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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,944.02, 16,412.03 and 3,922.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,944.02, 16,412.03 and 3,922.16 is: 5,881.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,944.02 : 16,412.03 = 3,922.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,944.02/16,412.03 = 3,922.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,944.02x = 16,412.03 × 3,922.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,944.02x = 64,370,607.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,370,607.58/10,944.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,881.81

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