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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,215.55, 16,805.10 and 7,048.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,215.55, 16,805.10 and 7,048.10 is: 10,560.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,215.55 : 16,805.10 = 7,048.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,215.55/16,805.10 = 7,048.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,215.55x = 16,805.10 × 7,048.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,215.55x = 118,444,025.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,444,025.31/11,215.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,560.70

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