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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,753.75, 16,136.09 and 4,911.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,753.75, 16,136.09 and 4,911.73 is: 7,370.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,753.75 : 16,136.09 = 4,911.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,753.75/16,136.09 = 4,911.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,753.75x = 16,136.09 × 4,911.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,753.75x = 79,256,117.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,256,117.34/10,753.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.09

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