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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,706.19, 16,053.30 and 3,308.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,706.19, 16,053.30 and 3,308.55 is: 4,960.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,706.19 : 16,053.30 = 3,308.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,706.19/16,053.30 = 3,308.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,706.19x = 16,053.30 × 3,308.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,706.19x = 53,113,145.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,113,145.72/10,706.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,960.98

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