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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,778.02, 16,169.73 and 4,206.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,778.02, 16,169.73 and 4,206.13 is: 6,310.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,778.02 : 16,169.73 = 4,206.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,778.02/16,169.73 = 4,206.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,778.02x = 16,169.73 × 4,206.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,778.02x = 68,011,986.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,011,986.44/10,778.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310.25

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