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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.62, 16,533.99 and 10,546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.62, 16,533.99 and 10,546.68 is: 15,824.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.62 : 16,533.99 = 10,546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.62/16,533.99 = 10,546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.62x = 16,533.99 × 10,546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.62x = 174,378,701.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,378,701.65/11,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,824.38

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