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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,628.09, 16,047.18 and 6,592.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,628.09, 16,047.18 and 6,592.59 is: 9,098.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,628.09 : 16,047.18 = 6,592.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,628.09/16,047.18 = 6,592.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,628.09x = 16,047.18 × 6,592.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,628.09x = 105,792,478.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,792,478.40/11,628.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.01

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