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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,751.55, 16,145.55 and 7,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,751.55, 16,145.55 and 7,070.10 is: 10,617.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,751.55 : 16,145.55 = 7,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,751.55/16,145.55 = 7,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,751.55x = 16,145.55 × 7,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,751.55x = 114,150,653.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,150,653.06/10,751.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,617.13

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