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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,741.75, 16,090.92 and 6,054.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,741.75, 16,090.92 and 6,054.75 is: 9,069.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,741.75 : 16,090.92 = 6,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,741.75/16,090.92 = 6,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,741.75x = 16,090.92 × 6,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,741.75x = 97,426,497.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,426,497.87/10,741.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.89

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