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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,952.94, 16,441.10 and 4,716.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,952.94, 16,441.10 and 4,716.04 is: 7,079.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,952.94 : 16,441.10 = 4,716.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,952.94/16,441.10 = 4,716.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,952.94x = 16,441.10 × 4,716.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,952.94x = 77,536,885.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,536,885.24/10,952.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,079.09

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