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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,681.70, 16,025.35 and 4,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,681.70, 16,025.35 and 4,108.10 is: 6,163.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,681.70 : 16,025.35 = 4,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,681.70/16,025.35 = 4,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,681.70x = 16,025.35 × 4,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,681.70x = 65,833,740.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,833,740.34/10,681.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.23

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