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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,406.70, 17,110.05 and 10,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,406.70, 17,110.05 and 10,773.10 is: 16,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,406.70 : 17,110.05 = 10,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,406.70/17,110.05 = 10,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,406.70x = 17,110.05 × 10,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,406.70x = 184,328,279.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,328,279.66/11,406.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,159.65

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