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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,580.30, 17,370.45 and 10,316.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,580.30, 17,370.45 and 10,316.70 is: 15,475.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,580.30 : 17,370.45 = 10,316.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,580.30/17,370.45 = 10,316.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,580.30x = 17,370.45 × 10,316.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,580.30x = 179,205,721.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,205,721.52/11,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,475.05

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