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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,600.08, 16,008.90 and 6,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,600.08, 16,008.90 and 6,564.30 is: 9,059.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,600.08 : 16,008.90 = 6,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,600.08/16,008.90 = 6,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,600.08x = 16,008.90 × 6,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,600.08x = 105,087,222.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,087,222.27/11,600.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.18

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