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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,884.04, 16,333.32 and 6,991.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,884.04, 16,333.32 and 6,991.24 is: 10,491.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,884.04 : 16,333.32 = 6,991.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,884.04/16,333.32 = 6,991.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,884.04x = 16,333.32 × 6,991.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,884.04x = 114,190,160.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,190,160.12/10,884.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491.52

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