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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,611.65, 16,025.12 and 6,577.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,611.65, 16,025.12 and 6,577.09 is: 9,076.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,611.65 : 16,025.12 = 6,577.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,611.65/16,025.12 = 6,577.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,611.65x = 16,025.12 × 6,577.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,611.65x = 105,398,623.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,398,623.62/11,611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.98

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