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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,212.60, 16,818.90 and 10,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,212.60, 16,818.90 and 10,969.60 is: 16,454.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,212.60 : 16,818.90 = 10,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,212.60/16,818.90 = 10,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,212.60x = 16,818.90 × 10,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,212.60x = 184,496,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,496,605.44/11,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,454.40

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