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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,012.54, 16,547.47 and 10,292.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,012.54, 16,547.47 and 10,292.66 is: 15,465.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,012.54 : 16,547.47 = 10,292.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,012.54/16,547.47 = 10,292.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,012.54x = 16,547.47 × 10,292.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,012.54x = 170,317,374.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,317,374.10/11,012.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,465.76

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