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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,668.05, 16,002.17 and 4,092.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,668.05, 16,002.17 and 4,092.68 is: 6,139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,668.05 : 16,002.17 = 4,092.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,668.05/16,002.17 = 4,092.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,668.05x = 16,002.17 × 4,092.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,668.05x = 65,491,660.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,491,660.64/10,668.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.05

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