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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,769.13, 16,161.60 and 7,070.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,769.13, 16,161.60 and 7,070.07 is: 10,610.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,769.13 : 16,161.60 = 7,070.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,769.13/16,161.60 = 7,070.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,769.13x = 16,161.60 × 7,070.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,769.13x = 114,263,643.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,263,643.31/10,769.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,610.29

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