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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,733.28, 16,095.04 and 3,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,733.28, 16,095.04 and 3,335.52 is: 5,001.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,733.28 : 16,095.04 = 3,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,733.28/16,095.04 = 3,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,733.28x = 16,095.04 × 3,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,733.28x = 53,685,327.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,685,327.82/10,733.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001.76

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