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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.33, 16,155.72 and 4,536.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.33, 16,155.72 and 4,536.33 is: 6,802.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.33 : 16,155.72 = 4,536.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.33/16,155.72 = 4,536.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.33x = 16,155.72 × 4,536.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.33x = 73,287,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,287,677.31/10,773.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,802.69

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