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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,634.52, 16,056.08 and 6,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,634.52, 16,056.08 and 6,667.48 is: 9,201.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,634.52 : 16,056.08 = 6,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,634.52/16,056.08 = 6,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,634.52x = 16,056.08 × 6,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,634.52x = 107,053,592.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,053,592.28/11,634.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,201.38

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