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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,906.56, 16,365.60 and 4,751.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,906.56, 16,365.60 and 4,751.04 is: 7,129.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,906.56 : 16,365.60 = 4,751.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,906.56/16,365.60 = 4,751.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,906.56x = 16,365.60 × 4,751.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,906.56x = 77,753,620.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,753,620.22/10,906.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129.07

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