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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.70, 16,607.10 and 10,663.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.70, 16,607.10 and 10,663.70 is: 15,999.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.70 : 16,607.10 = 10,663.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.70/16,607.10 = 10,663.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.70x = 16,607.10 × 10,663.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.70x = 177,093,132.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,093,132.27/11,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,999.45

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