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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,989.36, 16,467.84 and 10,084.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,989.36, 16,467.84 and 10,084.32 is: 15,111.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,989.36 : 16,467.84 = 10,084.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,989.36/16,467.84 = 10,084.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,989.36x = 16,467.84 × 10,084.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,989.36x = 166,066,968.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,066,968.27/10,989.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,111.61

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