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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,701.67, 16,054.05 and 3,306.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,701.67, 16,054.05 and 3,306.70 is: 4,960.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,701.67 : 16,054.05 = 3,306.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,701.67/16,054.05 = 3,306.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,701.67x = 16,054.05 × 3,306.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,701.67x = 53,085,927.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,085,927.14/10,701.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,960.53

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