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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,645.32, 16,069.19 and 6,608.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,645.32, 16,069.19 and 6,608.54 is: 9,119.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,645.32 : 16,069.19 = 6,608.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,645.32/16,069.19 = 6,608.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,645.32x = 16,069.19 × 6,608.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,645.32x = 106,193,821.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,193,821.06/11,645.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,119.01

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