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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.26, 16,212.76 and 3,413.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.26, 16,212.76 and 3,413.34 is: 5,119.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.26 : 16,212.76 = 3,413.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.26/16,212.76 = 3,413.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.26x = 16,212.76 × 3,413.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.26x = 55,339,653.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,339,653.69/10,810.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119.18

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