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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,813.08, 16,222.04 and 3,417.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,813.08, 16,222.04 and 3,417.98 is: 5,127.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,813.08 : 16,222.04 = 3,417.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,813.08/16,222.04 = 3,417.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,813.08x = 16,222.04 × 3,417.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,813.08x = 55,446,608.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,446,608.28/10,813.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,127.73

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