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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,698.13, 16,053.27 and 5,767.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,698.13, 16,053.27 and 5,767.66 is: 8,654.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,698.13 : 16,053.27 = 5,767.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,698.13/16,053.27 = 5,767.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,698.13x = 16,053.27 × 5,767.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,698.13x = 92,589,803.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,589,803.25/10,698.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,654.77

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