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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,697.54, 16,030.66 and 6,026.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,697.54, 16,030.66 and 6,026.66 is: 9,031.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,697.54 : 16,030.66 = 6,026.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,697.54/16,030.66 = 6,026.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,697.54x = 16,030.66 × 6,026.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,697.54x = 96,611,337.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,611,337.40/10,697.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,031.17

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