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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,921.68, 16,303.05 and 10,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,921.68, 16,303.05 and 10,110.24 is: 15,091.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,921.68 : 16,303.05 = 10,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,921.68/16,303.05 = 10,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,921.68x = 16,303.05 × 10,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,921.68x = 164,827,748.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,827,748.23/10,921.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.79

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