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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,875.06, 16,376.74 and 10,195.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,875.06, 16,376.74 and 10,195.93 is: 14,061.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,875.06 : 16,376.74 = 10,195.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,875.06/16,376.74 = 10,195.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,875.06x = 16,376.74 × 10,195.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,875.06x = 166,976,094.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,976,094.67/11,875.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,061.07

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