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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,669.98, 16,007.49 and 3,650.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,669.98, 16,007.49 and 3,650.07 is: 5,475.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,669.98 : 16,007.49 = 3,650.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,669.98/16,007.49 = 3,650.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,669.98x = 16,007.49 × 3,650.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,669.98x = 58,428,459.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,428,459.02/10,669.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,475.97

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