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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,993.89, 16,472.34 and 7,090.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,993.89, 16,472.34 and 7,090.11 is: 10,623.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,993.89 : 16,472.34 = 7,090.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,993.89/16,472.34 = 7,090.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,993.89x = 16,472.34 × 7,090.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,993.89x = 116,790,702.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,790,702.56/10,993.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,623.24

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