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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.70, 16,165.02 and 6,834.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.70, 16,165.02 and 6,834.02 is: 10,233.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.70 : 16,165.02 = 6,834.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.70/16,165.02 = 6,834.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.70x = 16,165.02 × 6,834.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.70x = 110,472,069.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,472,069.98/10,794.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,233.92

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