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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,773.90, 16,134.93 and 7,300.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,773.90, 16,134.93 and 7,300.62 is: 10,933.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,773.90 : 16,134.93 = 7,300.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,773.90/16,134.93 = 7,300.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,773.90x = 16,134.93 × 7,300.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,773.90x = 117,794,992.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,794,992.66/10,773.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933.37

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