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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,606.28, 16,016.88 and 6,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,606.28, 16,016.88 and 6,570.60 is: 9,067.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,606.28 : 16,016.88 = 6,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,606.28/16,016.88 = 6,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,606.28x = 16,016.88 × 6,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,606.28x = 105,240,511.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,240,511.73/11,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.55

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