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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,815.40, 16,223.10 and 7,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,815.40, 16,223.10 and 7,333.80 is: 11,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,815.40 : 16,223.10 = 7,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,815.40/16,223.10 = 7,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,815.40x = 16,223.10 × 7,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,815.40x = 118,976,970.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,976,970.78/10,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,000.70

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