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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,600.16, 16,050.41 and 10,111.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,600.16, 16,050.41 and 10,111.19 is: 13,990.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,600.16 : 16,050.41 = 10,111.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,600.16/16,050.41 = 10,111.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,600.16x = 16,050.41 × 10,111.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,600.16x = 162,288,614.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,288,614.28/11,600.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,990.20

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