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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,660.13, 16,090.51 and 6,354.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,660.13, 16,090.51 and 6,354.83 is: 8,769.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,660.13 : 16,090.51 = 6,354.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,660.13/16,090.51 = 6,354.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,660.13x = 16,090.51 × 6,354.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,660.13x = 102,252,455.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,252,455.66/11,660.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769.41

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