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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,467.28, 17,191.32 and 10,922.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,467.28, 17,191.32 and 10,922.96 is: 16,375.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,467.28 : 17,191.32 = 10,922.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,467.28/17,191.32 = 10,922.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,467.28x = 17,191.32 × 10,922.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,467.28x = 187,780,100.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,780,100.71/11,467.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,375.30

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