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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746.59, 16,119.83 and 6,064.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746.59, 16,119.83 and 6,064.46 is: 9,096.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746.59 : 16,119.83 = 6,064.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746.59/16,119.83 = 6,064.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746.59x = 16,119.83 × 6,064.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746.59x = 97,757,953.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,757,953.32/10,746.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.65

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