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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,671.90, 16,001.01 and 4,436.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,671.90, 16,001.01 and 4,436.22 is: 6,651.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,671.90 : 16,001.01 = 4,436.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,671.90/16,001.01 = 4,436.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,671.90x = 16,001.01 × 4,436.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,671.90x = 70,984,000.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,984,000.58/10,671.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.49

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