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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,753.12, 16,131.58 and 4,910.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,753.12, 16,131.58 and 4,910.32 is: 7,366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,753.12 : 16,131.58 = 4,910.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,753.12/16,131.58 = 4,910.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,753.12x = 16,131.58 × 4,910.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,753.12x = 79,211,219.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,211,219.91/10,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,366.35

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