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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.44, 16,485.48 and 2,670.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.44, 16,485.48 and 2,670.52 is: 4,005.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.44 : 16,485.48 = 2,670.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.44/16,485.48 = 2,670.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.44x = 16,485.48 × 2,670.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.44x = 44,024,804.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,024,804.05/10,990.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.74

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