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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,677.28, 16,009.29 and 4,441.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,677.28, 16,009.29 and 4,441.66 is: 6,659.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,677.28 : 16,009.29 = 4,441.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,677.28/16,009.29 = 4,441.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,677.28x = 16,009.29 × 4,441.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,677.28x = 71,107,823.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,107,823.02/10,677.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,659.73

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