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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.01, 16,107.90 and 7,034.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.01, 16,107.90 and 7,034.28 is: 10,556.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.01 : 16,107.90 = 7,034.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.01/16,107.90 = 7,034.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.01x = 16,107.90 × 7,034.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.01x = 113,307,478.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,307,478.81/10,733.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,556.92

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