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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777.38, 16,154.55 and 6,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777.38, 16,154.55 and 6,152.10 is: 9,221.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777.38 : 16,154.55 = 6,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777.38/16,154.55 = 6,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777.38x = 16,154.55 × 6,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777.38x = 99,384,407.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,384,407.06/10,777.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,221.57

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