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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,975.30, 16,468.35 and 4,401.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,975.30, 16,468.35 and 4,401.70 is: 6,604.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,975.30 : 16,468.35 = 4,401.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,975.30/16,468.35 = 4,401.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,975.30x = 16,468.35 × 4,401.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,975.30x = 72,488,736.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,488,736.20/10,975.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604.72

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