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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,619.94, 16,035.51 and 6,904.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,619.94, 16,035.51 and 6,904.22 is: 9,527.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,619.94 : 16,035.51 = 6,904.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,619.94/16,035.51 = 6,904.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,619.94x = 16,035.51 × 6,904.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,619.94x = 110,712,688.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,712,688.85/11,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,527.82

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