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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,957.77, 16,433.19 and 3,560.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,957.77, 16,433.19 and 3,560.49 is: 5,339.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,957.77 : 16,433.19 = 3,560.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,957.77/16,433.19 = 3,560.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,957.77x = 16,433.19 × 3,560.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,957.77x = 58,510,208.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,510,208.66/10,957.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,339.61

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