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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.16, 16,004.76 and 4,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.16, 16,004.76 and 4,099.44 is: 6,148.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.16 : 16,004.76 = 4,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.16/16,004.76 = 4,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.16x = 16,004.76 × 4,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.16x = 65,610,553.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,610,553.33/10,670.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,148.98

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