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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,747.40, 16,121.10 and 9,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,747.40, 16,121.10 and 9,111.20 is: 13,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,747.40 : 16,121.10 = 9,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,747.40/16,121.10 = 9,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,747.40x = 16,121.10 × 9,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,747.40x = 146,882,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,882,566.32/10,747.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,666.80

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