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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.63, 16,492.43 and 4,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.63, 16,492.43 and 4,069.99 is: 6,107.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.63 : 16,492.43 = 4,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.63/16,492.43 = 4,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.63x = 16,492.43 × 4,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.63x = 67,124,004.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,124,004.83/10,990.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,107.38

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