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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,734.71, 16,100.33 and 2,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,734.71, 16,100.33 and 2,941.70 is: 4,412.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,734.71 : 16,100.33 = 2,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,734.71/16,100.33 = 2,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,734.71x = 16,100.33 × 2,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,734.71x = 47,362,245.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,362,245.55/10,734.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412.07

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