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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,930.82, 17,975.67 and 10,806.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,930.82, 17,975.67 and 10,806.54 is: 16,281.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,930.82 : 17,975.67 = 10,806.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,930.82/17,975.67 = 10,806.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,930.82x = 17,975.67 × 10,806.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,930.82x = 194,254,796.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,254,796.88/11,930.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,281.76

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