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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,641.43, 17,377.63 and 10,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,641.43, 17,377.63 and 10,774.10 is: 16,082.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,641.43 : 17,377.63 = 10,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,641.43/17,377.63 = 10,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,641.43x = 17,377.63 × 10,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,641.43x = 187,228,400.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,228,400.50/11,641.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,082.93

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