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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,900.98, 16,330.61 and 7,373.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,900.98, 16,330.61 and 7,373.67 is: 11,046.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,900.98 : 16,330.61 = 7,373.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,900.98/16,330.61 = 7,373.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,900.98x = 16,330.61 × 7,373.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,900.98x = 120,416,486.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,416,486.23/10,900.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,046.39

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