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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,907.40, 16,357.50 and 3,510.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,907.40, 16,357.50 and 3,510.09 is: 5,263.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,907.40 : 16,357.50 = 3,510.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,907.40/16,357.50 = 3,510.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,907.40x = 16,357.50 × 3,510.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,907.40x = 57,416,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,416,297.18/10,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.98

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