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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.20, 16,485.30 and 4,416.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.20, 16,485.30 and 4,416.39 is: 6,624.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.20 : 16,485.30 = 4,416.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.20/16,485.30 = 4,416.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.20x = 16,485.30 × 4,416.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.20x = 72,805,514.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,805,514.07/10,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.59

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