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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,425.90, 17,091.46 and 10,726.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,425.90, 17,091.46 and 10,726.06 is: 16,044.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,425.90 : 17,091.46 = 10,726.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,425.90/17,091.46 = 10,726.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,425.90x = 17,091.46 × 10,726.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,425.90x = 183,324,025.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,324,025.45/11,425.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,044.60

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