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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,676.70, 16,015.05 and 8,084.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,676.70, 16,015.05 and 8,084.70 is: 12,127.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,676.70 : 16,015.05 = 8,084.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,676.70/16,015.05 = 8,084.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,676.70x = 16,015.05 × 8,084.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,676.70x = 129,476,874.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,476,874.74/10,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,127.05

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