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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,667.39, 16,005.23 and 4,425.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,667.39, 16,005.23 and 4,425.83 is: 6,640.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,667.39 : 16,005.23 = 4,425.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,667.39/16,005.23 = 4,425.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,667.39x = 16,005.23 × 4,425.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,667.39x = 70,836,324.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,836,324.94/10,667.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,640.46

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