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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,763.94, 16,147.71 and 3,366.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,763.94, 16,147.71 and 3,366.93 is: 5,050.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,763.94 : 16,147.71 = 3,366.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,763.94/16,147.71 = 3,366.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,763.94x = 16,147.71 × 3,366.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,763.94x = 54,368,209.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,368,209.23/10,763.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050.96

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