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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,613.23, 16,026.24 and 6,577.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,613.23, 16,026.24 and 6,577.45 is: 9,076.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,613.23 : 16,026.24 = 6,577.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,613.23/16,026.24 = 6,577.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,613.23x = 16,026.24 × 6,577.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,613.23x = 105,411,792.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,411,792.29/11,613.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.87

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