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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,270.10, 16,905.15 and 11,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,270.10, 16,905.15 and 11,205.30 is: 16,807.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270.10 : 16,905.15 = 11,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270.10/16,905.15 = 11,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270.10x = 16,905.15 × 11,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270.10x = 189,427,277.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,427,277.30/11,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,807.95

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