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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,660.16, 16,090.95 and 6,354.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,660.16, 16,090.95 and 6,354.96 is: 8,769.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,660.16 : 16,090.95 = 6,354.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,660.16/16,090.95 = 6,354.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,660.16x = 16,090.95 × 6,354.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,660.16x = 102,257,343.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,257,343.61/11,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769.81

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