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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,045.48, 16,568.22 and 10,369.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,045.48, 16,568.22 and 10,369.64 is: 15,554.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,045.48 : 16,568.22 = 10,369.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,045.48/16,568.22 = 10,369.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,045.48x = 16,568.22 × 10,369.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,045.48x = 171,806,476.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,806,476.84/11,045.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,554.46

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