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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,801.36, 16,202.04 and 3,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,801.36, 16,202.04 and 3,010.24 is: 4,515.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,801.36 : 16,202.04 = 3,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,801.36/16,202.04 = 3,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,801.36x = 16,202.04 × 3,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,801.36x = 48,772,028.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,772,028.89/10,801.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515.36

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