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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,607.03, 16,018.05 and 6,571.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,607.03, 16,018.05 and 6,571.15 is: 9,068.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,607.03 : 16,018.05 = 6,571.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,607.03/16,018.05 = 6,571.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,607.03x = 16,018.05 × 6,571.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,607.03x = 105,257,009.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,257,009.26/11,607.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068.38

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