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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.59, 16,215.93 and 3,019.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.59, 16,215.93 and 3,019.38 is: 4,529.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.59 : 16,215.93 = 3,019.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.59/16,215.93 = 3,019.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.59x = 16,215.93 × 3,019.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.59x = 48,962,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,962,054.72/10,810.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.08

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