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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,636.02, 15,939.45 and 6,733.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,636.02, 15,939.45 and 6,733.44 is: 10,090.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,636.02 : 15,939.45 = 6,733.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,636.02/15,939.45 = 6,733.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,636.02x = 15,939.45 × 6,733.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,636.02x = 107,327,330.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,327,330.21/10,636.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,090.93

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