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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,746.04, 16,113.20 and 3,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,746.04, 16,113.20 and 3,348.52 is: 5,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,746.04 : 16,113.20 = 3,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,746.04/16,113.20 = 3,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,746.04x = 16,113.20 × 3,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,746.04x = 53,955,372.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,955,372.46/10,746.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,020.95

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