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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,660.09, 16,091.35 and 6,625.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,660.09, 16,091.35 and 6,625.16 is: 9,142.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,660.09 : 16,091.35 = 6,625.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,660.09/16,091.35 = 6,625.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,660.09x = 16,091.35 × 6,625.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,660.09x = 106,607,784.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,607,784.04/11,660.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,142.97

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