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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,469.45, 17,180.81 and 10,512.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,469.45, 17,180.81 and 10,512.63 is: 15,747.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,469.45 : 17,180.81 = 10,512.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,469.45/17,180.81 = 10,512.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,469.45x = 17,180.81 × 10,512.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,469.45x = 180,615,446.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,615,446.07/11,469.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,747.52

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