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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,681.09, 16,022.08 and 3,665.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,681.09, 16,022.08 and 3,665.93 is: 5,499.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,681.09 : 16,022.08 = 3,665.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,681.09/16,022.08 = 3,665.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,681.09x = 16,022.08 × 3,665.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,681.09x = 58,735,823.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,735,823.73/10,681.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.05

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