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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,724.55, 16,095.15 and 7,025.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,724.55, 16,095.15 and 7,025.73 is: 10,544.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,724.55 : 16,095.15 = 7,025.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,724.55/16,095.15 = 7,025.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,724.55x = 16,095.15 × 7,025.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,724.55x = 113,080,178.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,080,178.21/10,724.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,544.05

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