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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,963.49, 16,445.43 and 3,567.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,963.49, 16,445.43 and 3,567.92 is: 5,351.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963.49 : 16,445.43 = 3,567.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963.49/16,445.43 = 3,567.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963.49x = 16,445.43 × 3,567.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963.49x = 58,675,896.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,675,896.38/10,963.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351.94

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