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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,910.80, 16,366.20 and 10,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,910.80, 16,366.20 and 10,133.20 is: 15,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,910.80 : 16,366.20 = 10,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,910.80/16,366.20 = 10,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,910.80x = 16,366.20 × 10,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,910.80x = 165,841,977.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,841,977.84/10,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,199.80

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