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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,694.01, 16,043.45 and 4,032.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,694.01, 16,043.45 and 4,032.57 is: 6,049.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,694.01 : 16,043.45 = 4,032.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,694.01/16,043.45 = 4,032.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,694.01x = 16,043.45 × 4,032.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,694.01x = 64,696,315.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,696,315.00/10,694.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.77

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