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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,145.60, 16,617.60 and 10,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,145.60, 16,617.60 and 10,569.60 is: 15,758.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,145.60 : 16,617.60 = 10,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,145.60/16,617.60 = 10,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,145.60x = 16,617.60 × 10,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,145.60x = 175,641,384.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,641,384.96/11,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758.81

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