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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,499.58, 15,750.18 and 7,760.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,499.58, 15,750.18 and 7,760.16 is: 11,640.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,499.58 : 15,750.18 = 7,760.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,499.58/15,750.18 = 7,760.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,499.58x = 15,750.18 × 7,760.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,499.58x = 122,223,916.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,223,916.83/10,499.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,640.84

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