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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,830.09, 16,245.24 and 3,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,830.09, 16,245.24 and 3,810.30 is: 5,715.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,830.09 : 16,245.24 = 3,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,830.09/16,245.24 = 3,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,830.09x = 16,245.24 × 3,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,830.09x = 61,899,237.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,899,237.97/10,830.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715.49

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