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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,128.70, 16,693.05 and 10,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,128.70, 16,693.05 and 10,035.20 is: 15,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,128.70 : 16,693.05 = 10,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,128.70/16,693.05 = 10,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,128.70x = 16,693.05 × 10,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,128.70x = 167,518,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,518,095.36/11,128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.80

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