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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,635.33, 16,057.03 and 6,599.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,635.33, 16,057.03 and 6,599.89 is: 9,108.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,635.33 : 16,057.03 = 6,599.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,635.33/16,057.03 = 6,599.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,635.33x = 16,057.03 × 6,599.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,635.33x = 105,974,575.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,974,575.08/11,635.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,108.00

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