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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,777.44, 16,170.30 and 4,208.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,777.44, 16,170.30 and 4,208.28 is: 6,314.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,777.44 : 16,170.30 = 4,208.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,777.44/16,170.30 = 4,208.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,777.44x = 16,170.30 × 4,208.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,777.44x = 68,049,150.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,049,150.08/10,777.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,314.04

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