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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,628.98, 16,050.30 and 6,593.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,628.98, 16,050.30 and 6,593.30 is: 9,100.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,628.98 : 16,050.30 = 6,593.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,628.98/16,050.30 = 6,593.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,628.98x = 16,050.30 × 6,593.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,628.98x = 105,824,442.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,824,442.99/11,628.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.06

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