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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,776.11, 16,164.36 and 3,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,776.11, 16,164.36 and 3,380.40 is: 5,070.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,776.11 : 16,164.36 = 3,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,776.11/16,164.36 = 3,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,776.11x = 16,164.36 × 3,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,776.11x = 54,642,002.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,642,002.54/10,776.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.66

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