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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,750.70, 16,120.65 and 4,900.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,750.70, 16,120.65 and 4,900.70 is: 7,348.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,750.70 : 16,120.65 = 4,900.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,750.70/16,120.65 = 4,900.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,750.70x = 16,120.65 × 4,900.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,750.70x = 79,002,469.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,002,469.46/10,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,348.59

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