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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,710.39, 16,068.54 and 4,473.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,710.39, 16,068.54 and 4,473.34 is: 6,711.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,710.39 : 16,068.54 = 4,473.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,710.39/16,068.54 = 4,473.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,710.39x = 16,068.54 × 4,473.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,710.39x = 71,880,019.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,880,019.33/10,710.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,711.24

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