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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,640.48, 16,061.13 and 6,603.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,640.48, 16,061.13 and 6,603.54 is: 9,111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,640.48 : 16,061.13 = 6,603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,640.48/16,061.13 = 6,603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,640.48x = 16,061.13 × 6,603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,640.48x = 106,060,314.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,060,314.40/11,640.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111.34

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