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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,764.93, 16,151.46 and 6,090.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,764.93, 16,151.46 and 6,090.21 is: 9,137.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,764.93 : 16,151.46 = 6,090.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,764.93/16,151.46 = 6,090.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,764.93x = 16,151.46 × 6,090.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,764.93x = 98,365,783.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,365,783.21/10,764.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,137.61

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