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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,732.01, 16,106.40 and 7,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,732.01, 16,106.40 and 7,033.28 is: 10,555.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,732.01 : 16,106.40 = 7,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,732.01/16,106.40 = 7,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,732.01x = 16,106.40 × 7,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,732.01x = 113,280,740.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,280,740.46/10,732.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555.41

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