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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,613.30, 16,026.18 and 6,308.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,613.30, 16,026.18 and 6,308.08 is: 8,705.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,613.30 : 16,026.18 = 6,308.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,613.30/16,026.18 = 6,308.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,613.30x = 16,026.18 × 6,308.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,613.30x = 101,094,425.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,094,425.53/11,613.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.06

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