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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,804.60, 16,204.20 and 4,139.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,804.60, 16,204.20 and 4,139.65 is: 6,208.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,804.60 : 16,204.20 = 4,139.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,804.60/16,204.20 = 4,139.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,804.60x = 16,204.20 × 4,139.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,804.60x = 67,079,716.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,079,716.53/10,804.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,208.44

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