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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.70, 16,605.60 and 10,662.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.70, 16,605.60 and 10,662.70 is: 15,997.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.70 : 16,605.60 = 10,662.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.70/16,605.60 = 10,662.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.70x = 16,605.60 × 10,662.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.70x = 177,060,531.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,060,531.12/11,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,997.95

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