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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.62, 16,014.58 and 4,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.62, 16,014.58 and 4,833.24 is: 7,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.62 : 16,014.58 = 4,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.62/16,014.58 = 4,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.62x = 16,014.58 × 4,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.62x = 77,402,308.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,402,308.64/10,676.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249.70

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