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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,640.06, 16,064.10 and 7,104.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,640.06, 16,064.10 and 7,104.47 is: 9,804.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,640.06 : 16,064.10 = 7,104.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,640.06/16,064.10 = 7,104.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,640.06x = 16,064.10 × 7,104.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,640.06x = 114,126,836.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,126,836.21/11,640.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,804.66

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