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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,746.26, 16,200.42 and 10,326.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,746.26, 16,200.42 and 10,326.94 is: 14,242.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,746.26 : 16,200.42 = 10,326.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,746.26/16,200.42 = 10,326.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,746.26x = 16,200.42 × 10,326.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,746.26x = 167,300,765.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,300,765.31/11,746.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,242.90

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