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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,908.39, 16,350.33 and 4,665.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,908.39, 16,350.33 and 4,665.24 is: 6,992.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,908.39 : 16,350.33 = 4,665.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,908.39/16,350.33 = 4,665.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,908.39x = 16,350.33 × 4,665.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,908.39x = 76,278,213.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,278,213.53/10,908.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992.62

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