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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,701.08, 16,053.67 and 3,305.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,701.08, 16,053.67 and 3,305.26 is: 4,958.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,701.08 : 16,053.67 = 3,305.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,701.08/16,053.67 = 3,305.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,701.08x = 16,053.67 × 3,305.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,701.08x = 53,061,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,061,553.30/10,701.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.52

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