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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,911.80, 16,358.10 and 9,745.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,911.80, 16,358.10 and 9,745.40 is: 14,609.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,911.80 : 16,358.10 = 9,745.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,911.80/16,358.10 = 9,745.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,911.80x = 16,358.10 × 9,745.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,911.80x = 159,416,227.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,416,227.74/10,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,609.53

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