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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.48, 16,008.24 and 3,650.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.48, 16,008.24 and 3,650.58 is: 5,476.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.48 : 16,008.24 = 3,650.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.48/16,008.24 = 3,650.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.48x = 16,008.24 × 3,650.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.48x = 58,439,360.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,439,360.78/10,670.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,476.73

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