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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.60, 16,211.04 and 4,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.60, 16,211.04 and 4,233.40 is: 6,348.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.60 : 16,211.04 = 4,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.60/16,211.04 = 4,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.60x = 16,211.04 × 4,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.60x = 68,627,816.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,627,816.74/10,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,348.20

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