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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,701.18, 16,048.08 and 4,129.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,701.18, 16,048.08 and 4,129.62 is: 6,193.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,701.18 : 16,048.08 = 4,129.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,701.18/16,048.08 = 4,129.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,701.18x = 16,048.08 × 4,129.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,701.18x = 66,272,472.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,272,472.13/10,701.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.01

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