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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,016.04, 13,825.02 and 7,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,016.04, 13,825.02 and 7,032.60 is: 9,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,016.04 : 13,825.02 = 7,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,016.04/13,825.02 = 7,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,016.04x = 13,825.02 × 7,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,016.04x = 97,225,835.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,225,835.65/10,016.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,707.01

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