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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,736.12, 16,092.35 and 8,095.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,736.12, 16,092.35 and 8,095.15 is: 12,133.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,736.12 : 16,092.35 = 8,095.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,736.12/16,092.35 = 8,095.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,736.12x = 16,092.35 × 8,095.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,736.12x = 130,269,987.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,269,987.10/10,736.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,133.81

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