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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.81, 16,667.59 and 10,302.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.81, 16,667.59 and 10,302.69 is: 15,438.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.81 : 16,667.59 = 10,302.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.81/16,667.59 = 10,302.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.81x = 16,667.59 × 10,302.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.81x = 171,721,012.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,721,012.82/11,122.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,438.64

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