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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777.07, 16,153.62 and 4,535.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777.07, 16,153.62 and 4,535.24 is: 6,797.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777.07 : 16,153.62 = 4,535.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777.07/16,153.62 = 4,535.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777.07x = 16,153.62 × 4,535.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777.07x = 73,260,543.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,260,543.57/10,777.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,797.82

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