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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,744.67, 16,110.45 and 4,820.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,744.67, 16,110.45 and 4,820.46 is: 7,227.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,744.67 : 16,110.45 = 4,820.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,744.67/16,110.45 = 4,820.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,744.67x = 16,110.45 × 4,820.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,744.67x = 77,659,779.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,659,779.81/10,744.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,227.75

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