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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,911.10, 16,366.65 and 7,455.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,911.10, 16,366.65 and 7,455.10 is: 11,182.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,911.10 : 16,366.65 = 7,455.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,911.10/16,366.65 = 7,455.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,911.10x = 16,366.65 × 7,455.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,911.10x = 122,015,012.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,015,012.42/10,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,182.65

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