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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,731.45, 16,067.46 and 8,090.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,731.45, 16,067.46 and 8,090.96 is: 12,114.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,731.45 : 16,067.46 = 8,090.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,731.45/16,067.46 = 8,090.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,731.45x = 16,067.46 × 8,090.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,731.45x = 130,001,095.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,001,095.82/10,731.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,114.03

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