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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,784.19, 16,185.62 and 10,759.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,784.19, 16,185.62 and 10,759.25 is: 16,148.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,784.19 : 16,185.62 = 10,759.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,784.19/16,185.62 = 10,759.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,784.19x = 16,185.62 × 10,759.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,784.19x = 174,145,194.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,145,194.26/10,784.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,148.20

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