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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.60, 17,045.40 and 10,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.60, 17,045.40 and 10,413.20 is: 15,619.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.60 : 17,045.40 = 10,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.60/17,045.40 = 10,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.60x = 17,045.40 × 10,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.60x = 177,497,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,497,159.28/11,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,619.80

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