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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.71, 16,599.14 and 6,393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.71, 16,599.14 and 6,393.92 is: 9,575.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.71 : 16,599.14 = 6,393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.71/16,599.14 = 6,393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.71x = 16,599.14 × 6,393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.71x = 106,133,458.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,133,458.26/11,083.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,575.63

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