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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,658.12, 16,088.22 and 6,352.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,658.12, 16,088.22 and 6,352.94 is: 8,767.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,658.12 : 16,088.22 = 6,352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,658.12/16,088.22 = 6,352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,658.12x = 16,088.22 × 6,352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,658.12x = 102,207,496.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,207,496.37/11,658.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,767.07

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