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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,391.26, 17,087.49 and 10,767.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,391.26, 17,087.49 and 10,767.96 is: 16,152.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,391.26 : 17,087.49 = 10,767.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,391.26/17,087.49 = 10,767.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,391.26x = 17,087.49 × 10,767.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,391.26x = 183,997,408.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,997,408.82/11,391.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,152.51

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