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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,005.75, 16,470.33 and 10,366.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,005.75, 16,470.33 and 10,366.03 is: 15,512.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,005.75 : 16,470.33 = 10,366.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,005.75/16,470.33 = 10,366.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,005.75x = 16,470.33 × 10,366.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,005.75x = 170,731,934.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,731,934.89/11,005.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,512.98

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