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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,270.60, 16,905.90 and 11,205.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,270.60, 16,905.90 and 11,205.80 is: 16,808.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270.60 : 16,905.90 = 11,205.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270.60/16,905.90 = 11,205.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270.60x = 16,905.90 × 11,205.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270.60x = 189,444,134.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,444,134.22/11,270.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,808.70

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