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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,944.07, 16,410.23 and 3,446.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,944.07, 16,410.23 and 3,446.22 is: 5,167.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,944.07 : 16,410.23 = 3,446.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,944.07/16,410.23 = 3,446.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,944.07x = 16,410.23 × 3,446.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,944.07x = 56,553,262.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,553,262.83/10,944.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.48

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