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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,758.36, 16,141.48 and 3,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,758.36, 16,141.48 and 3,363.36 is: 5,046.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,758.36 : 16,141.48 = 3,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,758.36/16,141.48 = 3,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,758.36x = 16,141.48 × 3,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,758.36x = 54,289,608.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,289,608.17/10,758.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.27

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