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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,735.11, 16,096.35 and 4,888.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,735.11, 16,096.35 and 4,888.53 is: 7,329.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,735.11 : 16,096.35 = 4,888.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,735.11/16,096.35 = 4,888.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,735.11x = 16,096.35 × 4,888.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,735.11x = 78,687,489.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,687,489.87/10,735.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,329.92

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