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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667.10, 15,988.50 and 4,090.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667.10, 15,988.50 and 4,090.44 is: 6,131.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667.10 : 15,988.50 = 4,090.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667.10/15,988.50 = 4,090.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667.10x = 15,988.50 × 4,090.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667.10x = 65,399,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,399,999.94/10,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131.00

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