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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.07, 16,167.71 and 4,933.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.07, 16,167.71 and 4,933.78 is: 7,404.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.07 : 16,167.71 = 4,933.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.07/16,167.71 = 4,933.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.07x = 16,167.71 × 4,933.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.07x = 79,767,899.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,767,899.57/10,773.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.38

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