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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,675.28, 16,013.69 and 4,101.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,675.28, 16,013.69 and 4,101.47 is: 6,152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,675.28 : 16,013.69 = 4,101.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,675.28/16,013.69 = 4,101.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,675.28x = 16,013.69 × 4,101.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,675.28x = 65,679,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,679,669.12/10,675.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.50

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