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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,701.02, 16,045.65 and 3,303.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,701.02, 16,045.65 and 3,303.44 is: 4,953.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,701.02 : 16,045.65 = 3,303.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,701.02/16,045.65 = 3,303.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,701.02x = 16,045.65 × 3,303.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,701.02x = 53,005,842.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,005,842.04/10,701.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953.34

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