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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,006.79, 16,490.75 and 10,734.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,006.79, 16,490.75 and 10,734.63 is: 16,082.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,006.79 : 16,490.75 = 10,734.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,006.79/16,490.75 = 10,734.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,006.79x = 16,490.75 × 10,734.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,006.79x = 177,022,046.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,022,046.00/11,006.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,082.99

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