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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,800.94, 16,201.40 and 6,180.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,800.94, 16,201.40 and 6,180.70 is: 9,271.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,800.94 : 16,201.40 = 6,180.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,800.94/16,201.40 = 6,180.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,800.94x = 16,201.40 × 6,180.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,800.94x = 100,135,881.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,135,881.07/10,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,271.04

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