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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,905.22, 16,391.79 and 10,108.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,905.22, 16,391.79 and 10,108.91 is: 13,918.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,905.22 : 16,391.79 = 10,108.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,905.22/16,391.79 = 10,108.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,905.22x = 16,391.79 × 10,108.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,905.22x = 165,703,222.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,703,222.31/11,905.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,918.54

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