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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,654.44, 16,083.14 and 6,349.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,654.44, 16,083.14 and 6,349.27 is: 8,762.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,654.44 : 16,083.14 = 6,349.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,654.44/16,083.14 = 6,349.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,654.44x = 16,083.14 × 6,349.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,654.44x = 102,116,198.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,116,198.31/11,654.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,762.00

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