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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,681.07, 16,023.42 and 4,760.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,681.07, 16,023.42 and 4,760.10 is: 7,140.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,681.07 : 16,023.42 = 4,760.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,681.07/16,023.42 = 4,760.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,681.07x = 16,023.42 × 4,760.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,681.07x = 76,273,081.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,273,081.54/10,681.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,140.96

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