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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,964.43, 16,442.76 and 3,567.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,964.43, 16,442.76 and 3,567.51 is: 5,350.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,964.43 : 16,442.76 = 3,567.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,964.43/16,442.76 = 3,567.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,964.43x = 16,442.76 × 3,567.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,964.43x = 58,659,724.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,659,724.11/10,964.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,350.00

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