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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,055.56, 16,501.93 and 10,132.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,055.56, 16,501.93 and 10,132.16 is: 15,123.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,055.56 : 16,501.93 = 10,132.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,055.56/16,501.93 = 10,132.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,055.56x = 16,501.93 × 10,132.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,055.56x = 167,200,195.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,200,195.07/11,055.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,123.63

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