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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,908.69, 16,358.04 and 4,330.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,908.69, 16,358.04 and 4,330.41 is: 6,493.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,908.69 : 16,358.04 = 4,330.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,908.69/16,358.04 = 4,330.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,908.69x = 16,358.04 × 4,330.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,908.69x = 70,837,020.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,837,020.00/10,908.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.63

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