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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.07, 16,016.27 and 3,751.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.07, 16,016.27 and 3,751.11 is: 5,627.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.07 : 16,016.27 = 3,751.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.07/16,016.27 = 3,751.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.07x = 16,016.27 × 3,751.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.07x = 60,078,771.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,078,771.80/10,676.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,627.42

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