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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,607.93, 16,019.18 and 6,572.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,607.93, 16,019.18 and 6,572.15 is: 9,069.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,607.93 : 16,019.18 = 6,572.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,607.93/16,019.18 = 6,572.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,607.93x = 16,019.18 × 6,572.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,607.93x = 105,280,453.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,280,453.84/11,607.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.70

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