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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.18, 16,003.13 and 3,654.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.18, 16,003.13 and 3,654.12 is: 5,477.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.18 : 16,003.13 = 3,654.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.18/16,003.13 = 3,654.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.18x = 16,003.13 × 3,654.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.18x = 58,477,357.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,477,357.40/10,676.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.37

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