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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,663.76, 17,521.56 and 10,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,663.76, 17,521.56 and 10,108.56 is: 15,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,663.76 : 17,521.56 = 10,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,663.76/17,521.56 = 10,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,663.76x = 17,521.56 × 10,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,663.76x = 177,117,740.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,117,740.55/11,663.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,185.30

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