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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,767.60, 16,126.56 and 9,344.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,767.60, 16,126.56 and 9,344.16 is: 13,994.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,767.60 : 16,126.56 = 9,344.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,767.60/16,126.56 = 9,344.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,767.60x = 16,126.56 × 9,344.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,767.60x = 150,689,156.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,689,156.89/10,767.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,994.68

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