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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,767.33, 16,155.25 and 4,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,767.33, 16,155.25 and 4,195.40 is: 6,294.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,767.33 : 16,155.25 = 4,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,767.33/16,155.25 = 4,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,767.33x = 16,155.25 × 4,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,767.33x = 67,777,644.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,777,644.59/10,767.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294.75

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