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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,723.32, 16,084.44 and 6,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,723.32, 16,084.44 and 6,283.44 is: 9,424.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,723.32 : 16,084.44 = 6,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,723.32/16,084.44 = 6,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,723.32x = 16,084.44 × 6,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,723.32x = 101,065,613.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,065,613.67/10,723.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,424.84

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