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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,734.12, 16,094.70 and 4,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,734.12, 16,094.70 and 4,154.76 is: 6,229.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,734.12 : 16,094.70 = 4,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,734.12/16,094.70 = 4,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,734.12x = 16,094.70 × 4,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,734.12x = 66,869,615.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,869,615.77/10,734.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.63

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