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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,065.80, 16,598.70 and 10,950.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,065.80, 16,598.70 and 10,950.60 is: 16,425.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,065.80 : 16,598.70 = 10,950.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,065.80/16,598.70 = 10,950.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,065.80x = 16,598.70 × 10,950.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,065.80x = 181,765,724.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,765,724.22/11,065.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,425.90

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