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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,945.17, 16,419.37 and 4,019.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,945.17, 16,419.37 and 4,019.13 is: 6,029.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,945.17 : 16,419.37 = 4,019.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,945.17/16,419.37 = 4,019.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,945.17x = 16,419.37 × 4,019.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,945.17x = 65,991,582.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,991,582.55/10,945.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,029.29

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