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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,801.11, 16,204.50 and 3,405.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,801.11, 16,204.50 and 3,405.81 is: 5,109.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,801.11 : 16,204.50 = 3,405.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,801.11/16,204.50 = 3,405.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,801.11x = 16,204.50 × 3,405.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,801.11x = 55,189,448.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,189,448.15/10,801.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,109.61

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