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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,195.06, 16,787.01 and 6,516.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,195.06, 16,787.01 and 6,516.62 is: 9,771.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,195.06 : 16,787.01 = 6,516.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,195.06/16,787.01 = 6,516.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,195.06x = 16,787.01 × 6,516.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,195.06x = 109,394,565.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,394,565.11/11,195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771.68

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