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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.20, 16,128.84 and 3,730.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.20, 16,128.84 and 3,730.93 is: 5,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.20 : 16,128.84 = 3,730.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.20/16,128.84 = 3,730.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.20x = 16,128.84 × 3,730.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.20x = 60,175,573.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,175,573.02/10,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,597.10

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