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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,607.33, 16,018.20 and 6,302.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,607.33, 16,018.20 and 6,302.19 is: 8,697.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,607.33 : 16,018.20 = 6,302.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,607.33/16,018.20 = 6,302.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,607.33x = 16,018.20 × 6,302.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,607.33x = 100,949,739.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,949,739.86/11,607.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,697.07

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