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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,759.69, 16,110.51 and 6,072.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,759.69, 16,110.51 and 6,072.69 is: 9,092.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,759.69 : 16,110.51 = 6,072.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,759.69/16,110.51 = 6,072.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,759.69x = 16,110.51 × 6,072.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,759.69x = 97,834,132.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,834,132.97/10,759.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,092.65

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