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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,700.48, 16,053.48 and 4,124.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,700.48, 16,053.48 and 4,124.90 is: 6,188.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,700.48 : 16,053.48 = 4,124.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,700.48/16,053.48 = 4,124.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,700.48x = 16,053.48 × 4,124.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,700.48x = 66,218,999.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,218,999.65/10,700.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.41

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