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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,960.32, 16,447.80 and 4,034.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,960.32, 16,447.80 and 4,034.82 is: 6,054.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,960.32 : 16,447.80 = 4,034.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,960.32/16,447.80 = 4,034.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,960.32x = 16,447.80 × 4,034.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,960.32x = 66,363,912.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,363,912.40/10,960.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.92

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