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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.57, 16,149.54 and 4,535.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.57, 16,149.54 and 4,535.10 is: 6,798.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.57 : 16,149.54 = 4,535.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.57/16,149.54 = 4,535.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.57x = 16,149.54 × 4,535.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.57x = 73,239,778.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,239,778.85/10,773.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798.10

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