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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,605.68, 16,014.11 and 6,569.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,605.68, 16,014.11 and 6,569.61 is: 9,065.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,605.68 : 16,014.11 = 6,569.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,605.68/16,014.11 = 6,569.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,605.68x = 16,014.11 × 6,569.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,605.68x = 105,206,364.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,206,364.30/11,605.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,065.08

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