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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.76, 16,952.42 and 10,568.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.76, 16,952.42 and 10,568.34 is: 15,765.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.76 : 16,952.42 = 10,568.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.76/16,952.42 = 10,568.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.76x = 16,952.42 × 10,568.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.76x = 179,158,964.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,158,964.80/11,363.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,765.82

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