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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,976.10, 16,464.15 and 10,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,976.10, 16,464.15 and 10,911.30 is: 16,366.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,976.10 : 16,464.15 = 10,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,976.10/16,464.15 = 10,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,976.10x = 16,464.15 × 10,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,976.10x = 179,645,279.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,645,279.90/10,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,366.95

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