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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,005.64, 15,196.50 and 10,166.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,005.64, 15,196.50 and 10,166.03 is: 14,037.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,005.64 : 15,196.50 = 10,166.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,005.64/15,196.50 = 10,166.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,005.64x = 15,196.50 × 10,166.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,005.64x = 154,488,074.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,488,074.90/11,005.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,037.17

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