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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,260.50, 16,890.62 and 10,575.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,260.50, 16,890.62 and 10,575.45 is: 15,863.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,260.50 : 16,890.62 = 10,575.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,260.50/16,890.62 = 10,575.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,260.50x = 16,890.62 × 10,575.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,260.50x = 178,625,854.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,625,854.40/11,260.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,863.05

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