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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,650.22, 16,077.69 and 6,614.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,650.22, 16,077.69 and 6,614.66 is: 9,128.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,650.22 : 16,077.69 = 6,614.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,650.22/16,077.69 = 6,614.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,650.22x = 16,077.69 × 6,614.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,650.22x = 106,348,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,348,452.94/11,650.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,128.45

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