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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,634.02, 16,054.79 and 6,328.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,634.02, 16,054.79 and 6,328.71 is: 8,733.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,634.02 : 16,054.79 = 6,328.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,634.02/16,054.79 = 6,328.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,634.02x = 16,054.79 × 6,328.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,634.02x = 101,606,078.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,606,078.38/11,634.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,733.54

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