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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,757.68, 16,128.52 and 4,519.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,757.68, 16,128.52 and 4,519.52 is: 6,775.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,757.68 : 16,128.52 = 4,519.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,757.68/16,128.52 = 4,519.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,757.68x = 16,128.52 × 4,519.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,757.68x = 72,893,168.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,893,168.71/10,757.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.92

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