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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,701.80, 16,054.88 and 3,680.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,701.80, 16,054.88 and 3,680.90 is: 5,522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,701.80 : 16,054.88 = 3,680.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,701.80/16,054.88 = 3,680.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,701.80x = 16,054.88 × 3,680.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,701.80x = 59,096,309.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,096,309.11/10,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522.09

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