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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,670.70, 16,006.28 and 2,773.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,670.70, 16,006.28 and 2,773.52 is: 4,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,670.70 : 16,006.28 = 2,773.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,670.70/16,006.28 = 2,773.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,670.70x = 16,006.28 × 2,773.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,670.70x = 44,393,643.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,393,643.81/10,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.33

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