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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,646.84, 16,071.84 and 6,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,646.84, 16,071.84 and 6,610.80 is: 9,122.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,646.84 : 16,071.84 = 6,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,646.84/16,071.84 = 6,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,646.84x = 16,071.84 × 6,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,646.84x = 106,247,719.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,247,719.87/11,646.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,122.45

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