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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,944.18, 16,416.83 and 3,549.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,944.18, 16,416.83 and 3,549.24 is: 5,324.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,944.18 : 16,416.83 = 3,549.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,944.18/16,416.83 = 3,549.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,944.18x = 16,416.83 × 3,549.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,944.18x = 58,267,278.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,267,278.58/10,944.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324.04

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