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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,760.04, 16,141.08 and 4,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,760.04, 16,141.08 and 4,007.40 is: 6,011.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,760.04 : 16,141.08 = 4,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,760.04/16,141.08 = 4,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,760.04x = 16,141.08 × 4,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,760.04x = 64,683,763.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,683,763.99/10,760.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.48

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