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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,702.26, 16,053.48 and 3,306.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,702.26, 16,053.48 and 3,306.69 is: 4,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,702.26 : 16,053.48 = 3,306.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,702.26/16,053.48 = 3,306.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,702.26x = 16,053.48 × 3,306.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,702.26x = 53,083,881.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,083,881.78/10,702.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,960.06

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