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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,830.00, 17,637.50 and 11,030.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,830.00, 17,637.50 and 11,030.83 is: 15,164.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,830.00 : 17,637.50 = 11,030.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,830.00/17,637.50 = 11,030.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,830.00x = 17,637.50 × 11,030.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,830.00x = 194,556,284.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,556,284.77/12,830.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,164.17

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