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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,770.40, 16,151.44 and 4,195.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,770.40, 16,151.44 and 4,195.76 is: 6,292.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,770.40 : 16,151.44 = 4,195.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,770.40/16,151.44 = 4,195.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,770.40x = 16,151.44 × 4,195.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,770.40x = 67,767,565.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,767,565.89/10,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292.02

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