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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,750.92, 16,132.84 and 4,594.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,750.92, 16,132.84 and 4,594.92 is: 6,895.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,750.92 : 16,132.84 = 4,594.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,750.92/16,132.84 = 4,594.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,750.92x = 16,132.84 × 4,594.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,750.92x = 74,129,109.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,129,109.17/10,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,895.14

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