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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,132.16, 16,693.04 and 6,453.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,132.16, 16,693.04 and 6,453.50 is: 9,677.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,132.16 : 16,693.04 = 6,453.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,132.16/16,693.04 = 6,453.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,132.16x = 16,693.04 × 6,453.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,132.16x = 107,728,533.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,728,533.64/11,132.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,677.24

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