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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,606.06, 16,023.35 and 10,941.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,606.06, 16,023.35 and 10,941.86 is: 15,106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,606.06 : 16,023.35 = 10,941.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,606.06/16,023.35 = 10,941.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,606.06x = 16,023.35 × 10,941.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,606.06x = 175,325,252.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,325,252.43/11,606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,106.35

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