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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,770.15, 23,146.59 and 11,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,770.15, 23,146.59 and 11,105.10 is: 15,327.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,770.15 : 23,146.59 = 11,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,770.15/23,146.59 = 11,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,770.15x = 23,146.59 × 11,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,770.15x = 257,045,196.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,045,196.61/16,770.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,327.54

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