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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,967.10, 16,449.63 and 3,070.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,967.10, 16,449.63 and 3,070.33 is: 4,605.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,967.10 : 16,449.63 = 3,070.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,967.10/16,449.63 = 3,070.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,967.10x = 16,449.63 × 3,070.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,967.10x = 50,505,792.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,505,792.48/10,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605.21

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