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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,101.80, 16,652.70 and 10,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,101.80, 16,652.70 and 10,194.60 is: 15,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,101.80 : 16,652.70 = 10,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,101.80/16,652.70 = 10,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,101.80x = 16,652.70 × 10,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,101.80x = 169,767,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,767,615.42/11,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,291.90

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