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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,995.64, 16,493.49 and 2,675.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,995.64, 16,493.49 and 2,675.66 is: 4,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,995.64 : 16,493.49 = 2,675.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,995.64/16,493.49 = 2,675.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,995.64x = 16,493.49 × 2,675.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,995.64x = 44,130,888.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,130,888.99/10,995.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.49

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