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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,770.30, 17,719.58 and 10,163.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,770.30, 17,719.58 and 10,163.26 is: 15,300.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,770.30 : 17,719.58 = 10,163.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,770.30/17,719.58 = 10,163.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,770.30x = 17,719.58 × 10,163.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,770.30x = 180,088,698.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,088,698.63/11,770.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,300.26

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