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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,843.01, 16,334.33 and 10,568.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,843.01, 16,334.33 and 10,568.07 is: 14,575.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,843.01 : 16,334.33 = 10,568.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,843.01/16,334.33 = 10,568.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,843.01x = 16,334.33 × 10,568.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,843.01x = 172,622,290.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,622,290.00/11,843.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,575.88

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