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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.08, 16,215.57 and 3,414.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.08, 16,215.57 and 3,414.69 is: 5,122.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.08 : 16,215.57 = 3,414.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.08/16,215.57 = 3,414.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.08x = 16,215.57 × 3,414.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.08x = 55,371,144.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,371,144.72/10,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,122.18

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