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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,605.27, 16,015.26 and 6,300.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,605.27, 16,015.26 and 6,300.22 is: 8,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,605.27 : 16,015.26 = 6,300.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,605.27/16,015.26 = 6,300.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,605.27x = 16,015.26 × 6,300.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,605.27x = 100,899,661.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,899,661.36/11,605.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694.30

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