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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,123.10, 16,619.31 and 10,735.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,123.10, 16,619.31 and 10,735.47 is: 16,040.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,123.10 : 16,619.31 = 10,735.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,123.10/16,619.31 = 10,735.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,123.10x = 16,619.31 × 10,735.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,123.10x = 178,416,103.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,416,103.93/11,123.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,040.14

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