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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.98, 16,006.77 and 4,433.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.98, 16,006.77 and 4,433.34 is: 6,650.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.98 : 16,006.77 = 4,433.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.98/16,006.77 = 4,433.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.98x = 16,006.77 × 4,433.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.98x = 70,963,453.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,963,453.71/10,669.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.76

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