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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,710.60, 16,080.30 and 6,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,710.60, 16,080.30 and 6,822.60 is: 10,243.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,710.60 : 16,080.30 = 6,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,710.60/16,080.30 = 6,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,710.60x = 16,080.30 × 6,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,710.60x = 109,709,454.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,709,454.78/10,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,243.07

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