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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.65, 16,123.68 and 7,645.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.65, 16,123.68 and 7,645.65 is: 11,457.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.65 : 16,123.68 = 7,645.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.65/16,123.68 = 7,645.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.65x = 16,123.68 × 7,645.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.65x = 123,276,013.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,276,013.99/10,759.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,457.25

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