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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,752.63, 16,130.16 and 3,355.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,752.63, 16,130.16 and 3,355.11 is: 5,033.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,752.63 : 16,130.16 = 3,355.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,752.63/16,130.16 = 3,355.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,752.63x = 16,130.16 × 3,355.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,752.63x = 54,118,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,118,461.12/10,752.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.04

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