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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,347.02, 17,056.98 and 10,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,347.02, 17,056.98 and 10,535.40 is: 15,836.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,347.02 : 17,056.98 = 10,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,347.02/17,056.98 = 10,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,347.02x = 17,056.98 × 10,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,347.02x = 179,702,107.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,702,107.09/11,347.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,836.94

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