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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.70, 16,597.05 and 7,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.70, 16,597.05 and 7,128.10 is: 10,692.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.70 : 16,597.05 = 7,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.70/16,597.05 = 7,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.70x = 16,597.05 × 7,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.70x = 118,305,432.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,305,432.11/11,064.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692.15

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