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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,411.60, 15,711.66 and 10,066.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,411.60, 15,711.66 and 10,066.05 is: 13,859.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,411.60 : 15,711.66 = 10,066.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,411.60/15,711.66 = 10,066.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,411.60x = 15,711.66 × 10,066.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,411.60x = 158,154,355.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,154,355.14/11,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,859.09

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