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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,732.86, 16,068.57 and 7,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,732.86, 16,068.57 and 7,263.90 is: 10,875.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,732.86 : 16,068.57 = 7,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,732.86/16,068.57 = 7,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,732.86x = 16,068.57 × 7,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,732.86x = 116,720,485.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,720,485.62/10,732.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,875.06

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