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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,029.24, 16,526.18 and 9,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,029.24, 16,526.18 and 9,910.20 is: 14,849.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,029.24 : 16,526.18 = 9,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,029.24/16,526.18 = 9,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,029.24x = 16,526.18 × 9,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,029.24x = 163,777,749.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,777,749.04/11,029.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,849.41

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