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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,963.24, 16,445.06 and 3,567.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,963.24, 16,445.06 and 3,567.67 is: 5,351.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963.24 : 16,445.06 = 3,567.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963.24/16,445.06 = 3,567.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963.24x = 16,445.06 × 3,567.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963.24x = 58,670,447.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,670,447.15/10,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351.56

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