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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.70, 16,562.11 and 10,697.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.70, 16,562.11 and 10,697.12 is: 15,983.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.70 : 16,562.11 = 10,697.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.70/16,562.11 = 10,697.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.70x = 16,562.11 × 10,697.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.70x = 177,166,878.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,166,878.12/11,084.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,983.01

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