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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,135.10, 16,637.19 and 10,747.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,135.10, 16,637.19 and 10,747.48 is: 16,058.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,135.10 : 16,637.19 = 10,747.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,135.10/16,637.19 = 10,747.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,135.10x = 16,637.19 × 10,747.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,135.10x = 178,807,866.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,807,866.78/11,135.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,058.04

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