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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,963.22, 16,447.26 and 5,116.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,963.22, 16,447.26 and 5,116.64 is: 7,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963.22 : 16,447.26 = 5,116.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963.22/16,447.26 = 5,116.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963.22x = 16,447.26 × 5,116.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963.22x = 84,154,708.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,154,708.41/10,963.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,676.09

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