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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,795.04, 16,192.44 and 6,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,795.04, 16,192.44 and 6,174.80 is: 9,262.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,795.04 : 16,192.44 = 6,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,795.04/16,192.44 = 6,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,795.04x = 16,192.44 × 6,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,795.04x = 99,985,078.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,985,078.51/10,795.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,262.13

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