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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.40, 16,466.40 and 9,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.40, 16,466.40 and 9,454.40 is: 14,165.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.40 : 16,466.40 = 9,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.40/16,466.40 = 9,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.40x = 16,466.40 × 9,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.40x = 155,679,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,679,932.16/10,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,165.08

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