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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,905.40, 16,325.70 and 10,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,905.40, 16,325.70 and 10,905.40 is: 16,325.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,905.40 : 16,325.70 = 10,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,905.40/16,325.70 = 10,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,905.40x = 16,325.70 × 10,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,905.40x = 178,038,288.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,038,288.78/10,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,325.70

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