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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,650.06, 16,054.83 and 9,936.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,650.06, 16,054.83 and 9,936.45 is: 14,979.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,650.06 : 16,054.83 = 9,936.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,650.06/16,054.83 = 9,936.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,650.06x = 16,054.83 × 9,936.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,650.06x = 159,528,015.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,528,015.55/10,650.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,979.07

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