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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,910.13, 16,365.99 and 3,119.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,910.13, 16,365.99 and 3,119.55 is: 4,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,910.13 : 16,365.99 = 3,119.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,910.13/16,365.99 = 3,119.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,910.13x = 16,365.99 × 3,119.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,910.13x = 51,054,524.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,054,524.10/10,910.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679.55

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