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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,613.47, 16,026.61 and 6,308.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,613.47, 16,026.61 and 6,308.17 is: 8,705.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,613.47 : 16,026.61 = 6,308.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,613.47/16,026.61 = 6,308.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,613.47x = 16,026.61 × 6,308.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,613.47x = 101,098,580.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,098,580.40/11,613.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.29

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