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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,802.10, 16,244.13 and 11,121.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,802.10, 16,244.13 and 11,121.70 is: 15,307.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,802.10 : 16,244.13 = 11,121.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,802.10/16,244.13 = 11,121.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,802.10x = 16,244.13 × 11,121.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,802.10x = 180,662,340.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,662,340.62/11,802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,307.64

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