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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,301.53, 16,903.08 and 6,610.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,301.53, 16,903.08 and 6,610.41 is: 9,886.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,301.53 : 16,903.08 = 6,610.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,301.53/16,903.08 = 6,610.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,301.53x = 16,903.08 × 6,610.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,301.53x = 111,736,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,736,289.06/11,301.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,886.83

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