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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,735.08, 16,081.63 and 7,395.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,735.08, 16,081.63 and 7,395.45 is: 11,078.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,735.08 : 16,081.63 = 7,395.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,735.08/16,081.63 = 7,395.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,735.08x = 16,081.63 × 7,395.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,735.08x = 118,930,890.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,930,890.58/10,735.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,078.71

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