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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,674.16, 17,548.15 and 10,050.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,674.16, 17,548.15 and 10,050.31 is: 15,107.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,674.16 : 17,548.15 = 10,050.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,674.16/17,548.15 = 10,050.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,674.16x = 17,548.15 × 10,050.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,674.16x = 176,364,297.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,364,297.17/11,674.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.24

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