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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,810.30, 17,715.45 and 10,600.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,810.30, 17,715.45 and 10,600.70 is: 15,901.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,810.30 : 17,715.45 = 10,600.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,810.30/17,715.45 = 10,600.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,810.30x = 17,715.45 × 10,600.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,810.30x = 187,796,170.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,796,170.82/11,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,901.05

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