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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,775.27, 17,741.45 and 10,650.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,775.27, 17,741.45 and 10,650.84 is: 16,047.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,775.27 : 17,741.45 = 10,650.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,775.27/17,741.45 = 10,650.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,775.27x = 17,741.45 × 10,650.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,775.27x = 188,961,265.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,961,265.47/11,775.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,047.29

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