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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.27, 16,097.13 and 7,950.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.27, 16,097.13 and 7,950.15 is: 11,878.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.27 : 16,097.13 = 7,950.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.27/16,097.13 = 7,950.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.27x = 16,097.13 × 7,950.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.27x = 127,974,598.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,974,598.07/10,773.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,878.90

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