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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.04, 16,126.11 and 4,832.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.04, 16,126.11 and 4,832.55 is: 7,242.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.04 : 16,126.11 = 4,832.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.04/16,126.11 = 4,832.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.04x = 16,126.11 × 4,832.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.04x = 77,930,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,930,232.88/10,760.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,242.56

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