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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.40, 16,214.26 and 2,913.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.40, 16,214.26 and 2,913.54 is: 4,369.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.40 : 16,214.26 = 2,913.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.40/16,214.26 = 2,913.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.40x = 16,214.26 × 2,913.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.40x = 47,240,895.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,240,895.08/10,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,369.95

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