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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746.19, 16,121.18 and 4,903.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746.19, 16,121.18 and 4,903.39 is: 7,355.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746.19 : 16,121.18 = 4,903.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746.19/16,121.18 = 4,903.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746.19x = 16,121.18 × 4,903.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746.19x = 79,048,432.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,048,432.80/10,746.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.95

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