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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,266.30, 16,899.45 and 10,002.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,266.30, 16,899.45 and 10,002.70 is: 15,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,266.30 : 16,899.45 = 10,002.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,266.30/16,899.45 = 10,002.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,266.30x = 16,899.45 × 10,002.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,266.30x = 169,040,128.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,040,128.52/11,266.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,004.05

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