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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,905.40, 16,358.10 and 3,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,905.40, 16,358.10 and 3,510.40 is: 5,265.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,905.40 : 16,358.10 = 3,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,905.40/16,358.10 = 3,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,905.40x = 16,358.10 × 3,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,905.40x = 57,423,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,423,474.24/10,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,265.60

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