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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,710.43, 16,067.37 and 3,313.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,710.43, 16,067.37 and 3,313.15 is: 4,970.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,710.43 : 16,067.37 = 3,313.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,710.43/16,067.37 = 3,313.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,710.43x = 16,067.37 × 3,313.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,710.43x = 53,233,606.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,233,606.92/10,710.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,970.26

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