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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,695.22, 16,032.06 and 4,458.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,695.22, 16,032.06 and 4,458.68 is: 6,683.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,695.22 : 16,032.06 = 4,458.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,695.22/16,032.06 = 4,458.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,695.22x = 16,032.06 × 4,458.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,695.22x = 71,481,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,481,825.28/10,695.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,683.53

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