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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,695.53, 16,050.99 and 4,123.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,695.53, 16,050.99 and 4,123.26 is: 6,187.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,695.53 : 16,050.99 = 4,123.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,695.53/16,050.99 = 4,123.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,695.53x = 16,050.99 × 4,123.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,695.53x = 66,182,405.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,182,405.03/10,695.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.86

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