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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,376.60, 18,510.90 and 11,069.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,376.60, 18,510.90 and 11,069.80 is: 16,556.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,376.60 : 18,510.90 = 11,069.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,376.60/18,510.90 = 11,069.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,376.60x = 18,510.90 × 11,069.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,376.60x = 204,911,960.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,911,960.82/12,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,556.40

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