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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,769.34, 16,154.24 and 3,373.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,769.34, 16,154.24 and 3,373.63 is: 5,060.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,769.34 : 16,154.24 = 3,373.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,769.34/16,154.24 = 3,373.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,769.34x = 16,154.24 × 3,373.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,769.34x = 54,498,462.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,498,462.31/10,769.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.52

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