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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,753.89, 16,103.55 and 8,994.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,753.89, 16,103.55 and 8,994.55 is: 13,469.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,753.89 : 16,103.55 = 8,994.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,753.89/16,103.55 = 8,994.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,753.89x = 16,103.55 × 8,994.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,753.89x = 144,844,214.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,844,214.32/10,753.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,469.01

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