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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.61, 16,021.83 and 4,833.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.61, 16,021.83 and 4,833.27 is: 7,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.61 : 16,021.83 = 4,833.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.61/16,021.83 = 4,833.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.61x = 16,021.83 × 4,833.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.61x = 77,437,830.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,437,830.28/10,676.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.04

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