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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,610.29, 16,022.21 and 6,305.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,610.29, 16,022.21 and 6,305.10 is: 8,701.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,610.29 : 16,022.21 = 6,305.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,610.29/16,022.21 = 6,305.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,610.29x = 16,022.21 × 6,305.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,610.29x = 101,021,636.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,021,636.27/11,610.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,701.04

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