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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.62, 16,756.29 and 7,710.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.62, 16,756.29 and 7,710.54 is: 11,569.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.62 : 16,756.29 = 7,710.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.62/16,756.29 = 7,710.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.62x = 16,756.29 × 7,710.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.62x = 129,200,044.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,200,044.30/11,167.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,569.17

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