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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.06, 16,177.73 and 4,213.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.06, 16,177.73 and 4,213.62 is: 6,315.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.06 : 16,177.73 = 4,213.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.06/16,177.73 = 4,213.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.06x = 16,177.73 × 4,213.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.06x = 68,166,785.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,166,785.61/10,794.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.21

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