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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.33, 16,002.06 and 2,876.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.33, 16,002.06 and 2,876.32 is: 4,313.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.33 : 16,002.06 = 2,876.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.33/16,002.06 = 2,876.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.33x = 16,002.06 × 2,876.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.33x = 46,027,045.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,027,045.22/10,669.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313.96

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