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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.80, 16,624.20 and 10,135.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.80, 16,624.20 and 10,135.10 is: 15,202.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.80 : 16,624.20 = 10,135.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.80/16,624.20 = 10,135.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.80x = 16,624.20 × 10,135.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.80x = 168,487,929.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,487,929.42/11,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,202.65

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