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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,884.15, 16,329.08 and 4,644.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,884.15, 16,329.08 and 4,644.51 is: 6,967.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,884.15 : 16,329.08 = 4,644.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,884.15/16,329.08 = 4,644.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,884.15x = 16,329.08 × 4,644.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,884.15x = 75,840,575.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,840,575.35/10,884.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967.98

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