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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.70, 16,664.55 and 10,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.70, 16,664.55 and 10,016.20 is: 15,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.70 : 16,664.55 = 10,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.70/16,664.55 = 10,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.70x = 16,664.55 × 10,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.70x = 166,915,465.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,915,465.71/11,109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,024.30

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