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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,907.85, 16,395.42 and 10,111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,907.85, 16,395.42 and 10,111.56 is: 13,922.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,907.85 : 16,395.42 = 10,111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,907.85/16,395.42 = 10,111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,907.85x = 16,395.42 × 10,111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,907.85x = 165,783,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,783,273.06/11,907.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,922.18

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