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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,989.91, 16,484.84 and 2,669.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,989.91, 16,484.84 and 2,669.93 is: 4,004.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,989.91 : 16,484.84 = 2,669.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,989.91/16,484.84 = 2,669.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,989.91x = 16,484.84 × 2,669.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,989.91x = 44,013,273.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,013,273.09/10,989.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,004.88

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