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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,672.04, 16,005.34 and 4,433.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,672.04, 16,005.34 and 4,433.88 is: 6,649.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,672.04 : 16,005.34 = 4,433.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,672.04/16,005.34 = 4,433.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,672.04x = 16,005.34 × 4,433.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,672.04x = 70,965,756.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,965,756.92/10,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649.69

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