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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,388.28, 17,056.18 and 10,994.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,388.28, 17,056.18 and 10,994.28 is: 16,466.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,388.28 : 17,056.18 = 10,994.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,388.28/17,056.18 = 10,994.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,388.28x = 17,056.18 × 10,994.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,388.28x = 187,520,418.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,520,418.65/11,388.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,466.09

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