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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.08, 16,209.48 and 5,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.08, 16,209.48 and 5,105.09 is: 7,654.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.08 : 16,209.48 = 5,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.08/16,209.48 = 5,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.08x = 16,209.48 × 5,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.08x = 82,750,854.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,750,854.25/10,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,654.97

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