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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,810.92, 16,210.26 and 6,431.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,810.92, 16,210.26 and 6,431.16 is: 9,643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,810.92 : 16,210.26 = 6,431.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,810.92/16,210.26 = 6,431.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,810.92x = 16,210.26 × 6,431.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,810.92x = 104,250,775.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,250,775.70/10,810.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,643.10

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