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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,754.19, 16,128.20 and 4,178.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,754.19, 16,128.20 and 4,178.83 is: 6,267.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,754.19 : 16,128.20 = 4,178.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,754.19/16,128.20 = 4,178.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,754.19x = 16,128.20 × 4,178.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,754.19x = 67,397,006.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,397,006.01/10,754.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,267.05

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