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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,774.22, 16,160.10 and 3,753.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,774.22, 16,160.10 and 3,753.04 is: 5,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,774.22 : 16,160.10 = 3,753.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,774.22/16,160.10 = 3,753.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,774.22x = 16,160.10 × 3,753.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,774.22x = 60,649,501.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,649,501.70/10,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,629.13

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