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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,969.60, 16,430.08 and 9,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,969.60, 16,430.08 and 9,025.60 is: 13,518.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,969.60 : 16,430.08 = 9,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,969.60/16,430.08 = 9,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,969.60x = 16,430.08 × 9,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,969.60x = 148,291,330.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,291,330.05/10,969.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,518.39

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