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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,653.09, 16,081.01 and 6,617.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,653.09, 16,081.01 and 6,617.22 is: 9,131.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,653.09 : 16,081.01 = 6,617.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,653.09/16,081.01 = 6,617.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,653.09x = 16,081.01 × 6,617.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,653.09x = 106,411,637.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,411,637.74/11,653.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,131.62

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