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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,904.13, 16,356.99 and 3,113.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,904.13, 16,356.99 and 3,113.55 is: 4,670.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,904.13 : 16,356.99 = 3,113.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,904.13/16,356.99 = 3,113.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,904.13x = 16,356.99 × 3,113.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,904.13x = 50,928,306.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,928,306.21/10,904.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670.55

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