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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,673.71, 16,006.46 and 7,376.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,673.71, 16,006.46 and 7,376.81 is: 11,062.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,673.71 : 16,006.46 = 7,376.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,673.71/16,006.46 = 7,376.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,673.71x = 16,006.46 × 7,376.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,673.71x = 118,076,614.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,076,614.19/10,673.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,062.38

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