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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.95, 16,490.06 and 7,307.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.95, 16,490.06 and 7,307.67 is: 10,963.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.95 : 16,490.06 = 7,307.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.95/16,490.06 = 7,307.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.95x = 16,490.06 × 7,307.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.95x = 120,503,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,503,916.76/10,990.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,963.92

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