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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,975.08, 16,464.33 and 4,736.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,975.08, 16,464.33 and 4,736.85 is: 7,106.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,975.08 : 16,464.33 = 4,736.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,975.08/16,464.33 = 4,736.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,975.08x = 16,464.33 × 4,736.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,975.08x = 77,989,061.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,989,061.56/10,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,106.01

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