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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,638.45, 16,070.76 and 10,794.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,638.45, 16,070.76 and 10,794.25 is: 14,905.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,638.45 : 16,070.76 = 10,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,638.45/16,070.76 = 10,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,638.45x = 16,070.76 × 10,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,638.45x = 173,471,801.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,471,801.13/11,638.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,905.06

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