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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,745.19, 16,119.68 and 4,902.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,745.19, 16,119.68 and 4,902.39 is: 7,354.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,745.19 : 16,119.68 = 4,902.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,745.19/16,119.68 = 4,902.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,745.19x = 16,119.68 × 4,902.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,745.19x = 79,024,933.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,024,933.52/10,745.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,354.45

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