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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.91, 16,476.77 and 6,791.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.91, 16,476.77 and 6,791.46 is: 10,163.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.91 : 16,476.77 = 6,791.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.91/16,476.77 = 6,791.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.91x = 16,476.77 × 6,791.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.91x = 111,901,290.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,901,290.43/11,009.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,163.69

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