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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,909.40, 16,364.10 and 5,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,909.40, 16,364.10 and 5,363.60 is: 8,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,909.40 : 16,364.10 = 5,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,909.40/16,364.10 = 5,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,909.40x = 16,364.10 × 5,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,909.40x = 87,770,486.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,770,486.76/10,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,045.40

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