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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810.08, 16,291.92 and 9,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810.08, 16,291.92 and 9,010.72 is: 12,430.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810.08 : 16,291.92 = 9,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810.08/16,291.92 = 9,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810.08x = 16,291.92 × 9,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810.08x = 146,801,929.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,801,929.38/11,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,430.22

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