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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.81, 16,216.26 and 3,019.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.81, 16,216.26 and 3,019.69 is: 4,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.81 : 16,216.26 = 3,019.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.81/16,216.26 = 3,019.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.81x = 16,216.26 × 3,019.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.81x = 48,968,078.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,968,078.16/10,810.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.55

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