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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,699.92, 16,053.68 and 4,776.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,699.92, 16,053.68 and 4,776.27 is: 7,166.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,699.92 : 16,053.68 = 4,776.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,699.92/16,053.68 = 4,776.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,699.92x = 16,053.68 × 4,776.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,699.92x = 76,676,710.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,676,710.17/10,699.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166.10

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