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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.04, 16,093.71 and 3,335.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.04, 16,093.71 and 3,335.49 is: 5,001.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.04 : 16,093.71 = 3,335.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.04/16,093.71 = 3,335.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.04x = 16,093.71 × 3,335.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.04x = 53,680,408.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,680,408.77/10,733.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001.42

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