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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.70, 16,543.62 and 7,070.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.70, 16,543.62 and 7,070.07 is: 10,603.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.70 : 16,543.62 = 7,070.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.70/16,543.62 = 7,070.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.70x = 16,543.62 × 7,070.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.70x = 116,964,551.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,964,551.45/11,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603.55

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