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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.26, 16,789.47 and 10,821.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.26, 16,789.47 and 10,821.46 is: 16,207.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.26 : 16,789.47 = 10,821.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.26/16,789.47 = 10,821.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.26x = 16,789.47 × 10,821.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.26x = 181,686,578.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,686,578.03/11,210.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,207.17

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