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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,705.33, 16,054.00 and 3,683.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,705.33, 16,054.00 and 3,683.36 is: 5,523.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,705.33 : 16,054.00 = 3,683.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,705.33/16,054.00 = 3,683.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,705.33x = 16,054.00 × 3,683.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,705.33x = 59,132,571.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,132,571.96/10,705.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523.66

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